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Description

With just one command, you can swiftly create an Ubuntu virtual machine using Multipass, which is capable of launching and managing VMs while configuring them with cloud-init, akin to public cloud environments. This tool allows you to experiment with cloud launches right on your local machine at no cost, and in just five minutes, you'll realize how effortlessly a lightweight cloud setup can be achieved. To get started, you can launch several LTS instances, check their status, execute commands, apply cloud-init configurations, and remove older instances as needed. For those looking to master the Linux command line, the "Ubuntu Server CLI cheat sheet" serves as a quick reference for skills ranging from basic file management to advanced deployments like Kubernetes and OpenStack. Multipass also features a command line interface that simplifies the launching, management, and interaction with Linux instances. You'll find that downloading a fresh image is incredibly fast, enabling you to have a fully operational VM in mere minutes. Furthermore, you can create Ubuntu instances and initialize them with cloud-init metadata, similar to setups on AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, and Oracle clouds, allowing you to effectively simulate a cloud deployment directly on your workstation. This capability makes it easier than ever to experiment and learn about cloud computing without the need for extensive resources.

Description

Phillux serves as a powerful virtualization platform tailored for managing your own servers, capable of overseeing both virtual machines and LXC containers, alongside features such as storage management, image handling, virtual networking, snapshots, cloning, backups, and a dedicated firewall for each guest, all manageable from a single host or a compact cluster equipped with shared OCFS2 storage and the ability to live migrate running virtual machines. Windows 11 guests benefit from automatic UEFI, Secure Boot, and a virtual TPM 2.0, allowing for seamless unattended installations, while Linux guests can effortlessly boot from pre-configured cloud images using cloud-init, and existing virtual machines can be imported from platforms like VMware ESXi or Proxmox. The innovative firewall operates at the network device level for each guest, ensuring that misconfigured rules cannot inadvertently lock you out of the system, while a ransomware prevention feature monitors file writes beneath the guest environment and pauses the machine if it detects unusual activity, thereby preserving the encryption key in a safe state for potential recovery. Each function of the platform is accessible through a well-documented REST endpoint, and it runs on Debian 13, following a per-CPU socket licensing model, ensuring that your data remains securely on your hardware without any reliance on cloud services or telemetry. This commitment to privacy and performance makes Phillux an ideal choice for those seeking robust virtualization solutions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Airstack Yes 
Ansible Yes 
Cisco AnyConnect Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Huawei FusionStorage Yes 
IBM Cloud Yes 
Intelligent Management Center Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Oracle Cloud CX Yes 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Puppet Enterprise Yes 
Rackspace OpenStack Yes 
SALT Yes 
SQLite Yes 
VMware Cloud Yes 
VMware ESXi Yes 
Verizon Cloud Yes 
cloud-init Yes 

Integrations

Airstack No 
Ansible No 
Cisco AnyConnect No 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Huawei FusionStorage No 
IBM Cloud No 
Intelligent Management Center No 
Kubernetes No 
Oracle Cloud CX No 
PostgreSQL No 
Puppet Enterprise No 
Rackspace OpenStack No 
SALT No 
SQLite No 
VMware Cloud No 
VMware ESXi No 
Verizon Cloud No 
cloud-init No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Per CPU socket
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
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

multipass.run/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Software-Hub

Website

phillux.software-hub.org

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 

Product Features

Server Virtualization

Audit Management No 
Health Monitoring No 
Live Machine Migration No 
Multi-OS Virtual Machines No 
Patching / Backup No 
Performance Log No 
Performance Optimization No 
Rapid Provisioning No 
Security Management No 
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor No 

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