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Description

Developers experience significantly higher productivity levels when using Ubuntu compared to custom embedded Linux systems. By utilizing a shared platform, costs can be reduced, as licensing becomes more affordable, updates are more thoroughly tested, and maintenance responsibilities are distributed. The widespread familiarity and usage of Ubuntu facilitate seamless CI/CD processes, access to superior tools, quicker updates, and more reliable kernels. In this context, Linux itself does not provide a competitive edge; instead, leveraging pre-configured boards allows teams to concentrate on software that is distinctively aligned with their objectives. Managing a well-known environment and platform proves to be both easier and more cost-effective than operating a specialized operating system. Unsurprisingly, a larger number of Linux developers prefer Ubuntu, resulting in a richer and more diverse talent pool. By tapping into this expansive talent reservoir, organizations can benefit from Ubuntu's clear advantages across various metrics. Ultimately, productivity thrives on the principle of reuse, and developers can be empowered by accessing the widest selection of packages available. This strategy not only streamlines processes but also accelerates project timelines, leading to enhanced outcomes.

Description

Self-service, remote deployment of operating systems such as Windows, CentOS, ESXi, and Ubuntu on physical servers transforms your data center into a bare metal cloud environment. This Metal-As-A-Service (MAAS) solution enables provisioning for a variety of systems, offering on-demand server capabilities alongside remote edge cluster management. With comprehensive infrastructure monitoring and discovery features, it seamlessly integrates with tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SALT, and Juju, ensuring rapid installations from scratch. Supporting VMware ESXi, Windows, CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu, it allows for the creation of customized images with pre-installed applications, as well as configurations for disk and network settings. The platform utilizes an API-driven approach for essential services such as DHCP, DNS, PXE, and IPAM, while a REST API facilitates streamlined provisioning processes. Furthermore, it incorporates LDAP user authentication and role-based access control (RBAC) to enhance security measures. Hardware testing and commissioning are integral parts of the solution, which is designed to deliver the quickest operating system installation times in the industry, thanks to its highly optimized image-based installer. MAAS is compatible with all certified servers from leading vendors and efficiently discovers servers located in racks, chassis, and broader data center networks, while also supporting major system BMCs and chassis controllers. The combination of these features allows organizations to manage their infrastructure more effectively and drive operational efficiency.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

3v-Hosting
Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
EnduraData EDpCloud
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
LDAP
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
RaimaDB
SALT
Sesterce
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

Integrations

3v-Hosting
Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
EnduraData EDpCloud
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
LDAP
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
RaimaDB
SALT
Sesterce
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$30
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

Canonical

Founded

2004

Country

United Kingdom

Website

ubuntu.com/embedded

Vendor Details

Company Name

Canonical

Founded

2010

Country

United Kingdom

Website

maas.io

Product Features

Product Features

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting
Configuration Management
Data Migration
Data Security
Load Balancing
Log Access
Network Monitoring
Performance Monitoring
SLA Monitoring

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