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Description

Linux on Azure empowers teams to develop, launch, and manage applications using their preferred Linux distribution on a reliable cloud platform tailored for Linux tasks. This environment fosters open-source advancements through managed databases, adaptable infrastructure, integrated security from code to cloud, and the capability to automatically adjust resources to meet fluctuating needs while maintaining high performance. Organizations can utilize Azure to operate Linux across various environments, including virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes, hybrid setups, and open-source database solutions, while accommodating prominent Linux distributions like Red Hat, Ubuntu, SUSE, and Azure Linux. Furthermore, teams can swiftly set up Linux virtual machines, efficiently deploy and scale containers via Azure Kubernetes Service, leverage Azure Linux as a container host OS for AKS, and dynamically adjust virtual machine groups through Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets. This versatility enables seamless integration of Linux workloads into existing cloud infrastructures, driving greater operational efficiency and innovation.

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

Ubuntu Yes 
Aiven for PostgreSQL No 
Amadeus Central Reservations System (CRS) Yes 
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Yes 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Yes 
Azure Migrate Yes 
Azure Spot Virtual Machines Yes 
Azure Virtual Machines Yes 
IBM PowerVM No 
KVM No 
MariaDB No 
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux No 
OneTrust Data Use Governance Yes 
OpenAI Yes 
PTC FlexPLM Yes 
PowerAI No 
Red Hat Integration Yes 
SQLite No 
SUSE Cloud Application Platform Yes 
VMware Cloud No 

Integrations

Ubuntu Yes 
Aiven for PostgreSQL Yes 
Amadeus Central Reservations System (CRS) No 
Azure Database for PostgreSQL No 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) No 
Azure Migrate No 
Azure Spot Virtual Machines No 
Azure Virtual Machines No 
IBM PowerVM Yes 
KVM Yes 
MariaDB Yes 
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux Yes 
OneTrust Data Use Governance No 
OpenAI No 
PTC FlexPLM No 
PowerAI Yes 
Red Hat Integration No 
SQLite Yes 
SUSE Cloud Application Platform No 
VMware Cloud Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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 Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
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

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/linux-on-azure

Vendor Details

Company Name

xCAT

Founded

2024

Website

xcat.org

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