vatesfr/xen-orchestra
The global orchestration solution to manage and backup XCP-ng and XenServer.
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xen-orchestra gained 25 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 991. It is about 14 years old and has averaged roughly 71 stars a year. It ranks #508 among JavaScript repositories and #6,321 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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xen-orchestra has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
xen-orchestra is an open-source project written in JavaScript: The global orchestration solution to manage and backup XCP-ng and XenServer.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in backup, citrix, hypervisor. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in JavaScript for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ npm install xen-orchestra⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18 or modern Evergreen browser
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
xen-orchestra coordinates its core functionality through a modular JavaScript pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed xen-orchestra into JavaScript backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install xen-orchestra using your package manager: `npm install xen-orchestra`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for xen-orchestra.
Import xen-orchestra into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `xen-orchestra --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with JavaScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
vatesfr/xen-orchestra is currently ranked #6,321 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does xen-orchestra do? +
The global orchestration solution to manage and backup XCP-ng and XenServer.
What language is xen-orchestra written in? +
The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: backup, citrix, hypervisor, management, virtualization.
Is xen-orchestra actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 6, 2026 with 468 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does xen-orchestra have? +
xen-orchestra has 991 stars and 325 forks on GitHub.
How does xen-orchestra rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 991 stars, vatesfr/xen-orchestra is ranked #6,321 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #508 among JavaScript projects.
What license is xen-orchestra distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
