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Description

Linux on Azure empowers teams to develop, launch, and manage applications using their preferred Linux distribution on a reliable cloud platform tailored for Linux tasks. This environment fosters open-source advancements through managed databases, adaptable infrastructure, integrated security from code to cloud, and the capability to automatically adjust resources to meet fluctuating needs while maintaining high performance. Organizations can utilize Azure to operate Linux across various environments, including virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes, hybrid setups, and open-source database solutions, while accommodating prominent Linux distributions like Red Hat, Ubuntu, SUSE, and Azure Linux. Furthermore, teams can swiftly set up Linux virtual machines, efficiently deploy and scale containers via Azure Kubernetes Service, leverage Azure Linux as a container host OS for AKS, and dynamically adjust virtual machine groups through Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets. This versatility enables seamless integration of Linux workloads into existing cloud infrastructures, driving greater operational efficiency and innovation.

Description

xCAT, or Extreme Cloud Administration Toolkit, is a versatile open-source solution aimed at streamlining the deployment, scaling, and oversight of both bare metal servers and virtual machines. It delivers extensive management functionalities tailored for environments such as high-performance computing clusters, render farms, grids, web farms, online gaming infrastructures, cloud setups, and data centers. Built on a foundation of established system administration practices, xCAT offers a flexible framework that allows system administrators to identify hardware servers, perform remote management tasks, deploy operating systems on physical or virtual machines in both disk and diskless configurations, set up and manage user applications, and execute parallel system management operations. This toolkit is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Red Hat, Ubuntu, SUSE, and CentOS, as well as architectures such as ppc64le, x86_64, and ppc64. Moreover, it supports various management protocols, including IPMI, HMC, FSP, and OpenBMC, which enable seamless remote console access. In addition to its core functionalities, xCAT's extensible nature allows for ongoing enhancements and adaptations to meet the evolving needs of modern IT infrastructures.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Ubuntu
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Azure Arc
Azure Computer Vision
Azure Database for MySQL
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Migrate
Azure Spot Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
BlackRock 360 Evaluator
IBM PowerVM
KVM
MariaDB
Microsoft Azure
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux
OneTrust Data & AI Governance
OpenAI
PowerAI
VMware Cloud

Integrations

Ubuntu
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Azure Arc
Azure Computer Vision
Azure Database for MySQL
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Migrate
Azure Spot Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
BlackRock 360 Evaluator
IBM PowerVM
KVM
MariaDB
Microsoft Azure
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux
OneTrust Data & AI Governance
OpenAI
PowerAI
VMware Cloud

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/linux-on-azure

Vendor Details

Company Name

xCAT

Founded

2024

Website

xcat.org

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