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Description
Rocks is an open-source Linux distribution designed for building computational clusters, grid endpoints, and visualization tiled-display walls with ease for end users. Since its inception in May 2000, the Rocks team has worked to simplify the deployment and management of clusters, focusing on making them easy to deploy, manage, upgrade, and scale effectively. The most recent version, Rocks 7.0, also known as Manzanita, is exclusively a 64-bit release based on CentOS 7.4, incorporating all updates as of December 1, 2017. This distribution comes with a variety of tools, including the Message Passing Interface (MPI), which are essential for converting a collection of computers into a functional cluster. Users can customize their installations by incorporating additional software packages during the installation process using specially provided CDs. Moreover, recent security vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown impact nearly all hardware, and appropriate mitigations are implemented through operating system updates to enhance security. As a result, Rocks not only facilitates the creation of clusters but also ensures that they remain secure and up-to-date with the latest patches and enhancements.
Description
Windows Admin Center is a web-based management toolkit that is installed locally, allowing IT administrators to oversee Windows Servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructures, and Windows 10 or newer PCs without requiring an internet connection. It represents a contemporary advancement over traditional management tools such as Server Manager and Microsoft Management Console (MMC), providing a more cohesive and efficient user experience. This tool offers a centralized platform for managing various server environments, including physical, virtual, on-premises, and cloud-based servers, which simplifies tasks like configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance. It effectively bridges on-premises installations with Azure, enabling hybrid management capabilities. This connection enhances the administration process by allowing users to access Azure services, including backup, disaster recovery, monitoring, and update management, directly from the Windows Admin Center interface. Additionally, the tool's user-friendly design promotes quicker task execution and better resource management for IT professionals.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Advantech WebAccess/HMI
CentOS
CloudApper AI
Dell EMC Avamar
Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager
FUJITSU Server PRIMEQUEST
HP Advance
Intel Server Management
Lenovo ThinkSystem High-Density Servers
Microsoft Azure
Integrations
Advantech WebAccess/HMI
CentOS
CloudApper AI
Dell EMC Avamar
Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager
FUJITSU Server PRIMEQUEST
HP Advance
Intel Server Management
Lenovo ThinkSystem High-Density Servers
Microsoft Azure
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$1,176 one-time payment
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
Rocks
Founded
2000
Country
United States
Website
www.rocksclusters.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/windows-admin-center
Product Features
Product Features
Server Management
CPU Monitoring
Credential Management
Database Servers
Email Monitoring
Event Logs
History Tracking
Patch Management
Scheduling
User Activity Monitoring
Virtual Machine Monitoring