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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.
Description
Ubuntu Server offers both economic and technical scalability for your data center, whether it is public or private. Whether your goal is to establish an OpenStack cloud, a Kubernetes cluster, or a massive 50,000-node render farm, Ubuntu Server provides unparalleled scale-out performance that delivers exceptional value. You can seamlessly deploy a variety of applications, including NoSQL databases and web farms, without any hassle. With certification from leading hardware manufacturers and a robust set of deployment tools, you can maximize the efficiency of your infrastructure. The regular release cycle ensures that you always have access to the latest and highest performing open-source solutions. Additionally, its lightweight initial installation combined with integrated deployment and application modeling technologies positions Ubuntu Server as an ideal choice for straightforward deployment and scaled management. Ultimately, this makes it an excellent option for organizations seeking to optimize their operational efficiency and resource utilization.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
No
Airstack
Yes
Ansible
Yes
Azure Marketplace
No
Chef
Yes
Cisco AnyConnect
Yes
Huawei FusionStorage
Yes
IBM Cloud
Yes
Intelligent Management Center
Yes
Netdata
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
Yes
Airstack
No
Ansible
No
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Chef
No
Cisco AnyConnect
No
Huawei FusionStorage
No
IBM Cloud
No
Intelligent Management Center
No
Netdata
Yes
Pricing Details
$30
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Canonical
Founded
2010
Country
United Kingdom
Website
maas.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ubuntu
Founded
2004
Country
United Kingdom
Website
ubuntu.com/server
Product Features
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
Analytics / Reporting
No
Configuration Management
No
Data Migration
No
Data Security
No
Load Balancing
No
Log Access
No
Network Monitoring
No
Performance Monitoring
No
SLA Monitoring
No