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CIQ empowers people to do amazing things by providing innovative and stable software infrastructure solutions for all computing needs. From the base operating system, through containers, orchestration, provisioning, computing, and cloud applications, CIQ works with every part of the technology stack to drive solutions for customers and communities with stable, scalable, secure production environments. CIQ is the founding support and services partner of Rocky Linux, and the creator of the next generation federated computing stack.

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 No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

CentOS Yes 
AWS Marketplace Yes 
Aiven for PostgreSQL No 
Axigen Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
HPE Cloud Volumes Yes 
IBM PowerVM No 
Kubernetes Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Mondoo Yes 
MySQL No 
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux No 
PowerAI No 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Yes 
SQLite No 
Sandfly Security Yes 
SarvHost Yes 
VMware Cloud No 
Xitoring Yes 
iRedMail Yes 

Integrations

CentOS Yes 
AWS Marketplace No 
Aiven for PostgreSQL Yes 
Axigen No 
Azure Marketplace No 
HPE Cloud Volumes No 
IBM PowerVM Yes 
Kubernetes No 
Microsoft Azure No 
Mondoo No 
MySQL Yes 
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux Yes 
PowerAI Yes 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux No 
SQLite Yes 
Sandfly Security No 
SarvHost No 
VMware Cloud Yes 
Xitoring No 
iRedMail No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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 No 
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 No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ctrl IQ, Inc.

Founded

2020

Country

United States

Website

ciq.co/rocky-linux/

Vendor Details

Company Name

xCAT

Founded

2024

Website

xcat.org

Product Features

Application Server

Admin Console Yes 
Alerts / Notifications Yes 
Application Security Yes 
Multi-Application Support Yes 
Multiple Environment Support Yes 
Open Standards Compliance Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
User Management Yes 

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