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Description
SAS Grid Manager empowers organizations to excel in their competitive landscape by enhancing computing capabilities, efficiently addressing peak demands in a cost-effective manner through a versatile, centrally governed grid computing framework. This system allows IT departments to adaptively meet service level agreements by reallocating computing resources to handle high-demand workloads or shifting business requirements, all while maintaining centralized control over policies, programs, queues, and job prioritization for various users and applications. In a grid setup that incorporates multiple servers, tasks can be executed on the most suitable resource available, ensuring that if one server encounters an issue, tasks can seamlessly transition to an alternative server without delay. IT personnel can carry out maintenance on designated servers or augment computing resources without causing interruptions to ongoing analytics tasks or business operations. Additionally, SAS Grid Manager enhances support for a range of analytics environments by efficiently managing jobs not only in SAS but also in other programming languages, which fosters rapid execution of analytical processes. This capability significantly boosts productivity while ensuring that analytics workflows remain uninterrupted, further solidifying an organization’s operational efficiency.
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
Integrations
Aiven for PostgreSQL
No
CentOS
No
IBM PowerVM
No
KVM
No
MariaDB
No
MySQL
No
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux
No
PowerAI
No
SAS Viya
Yes
SQLite
No
Integrations
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Yes
CentOS
Yes
IBM PowerVM
Yes
KVM
Yes
MariaDB
Yes
MySQL
Yes
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux
Yes
PowerAI
Yes
SAS Viya
No
SQLite
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
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
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
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
SAS
Founded
1976
Country
United States
Website
www.sas.com/en_us/software/grid-manager.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
xCAT
Founded
2024
Website
xcat.org