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Description
Cyxtera's bare metal platform serves as an appealing substitute for public cloud solutions, offering the financial and operational agility akin to the cloud while ensuring the control, performance, and security associated with dedicated enterprise-grade infrastructure. The Cyxtera Enterprise Bare Metal solution provides the robust security, high control, and exceptional performance typical of dedicated colocation infrastructure within an on-demand model, making it an ideal choice for effortlessly expanding your current colocation setup or for quick entry into new markets, all while avoiding the challenges of capital investments, extended implementation periods, asset depreciation, or the need to increase local staffing. This platform is meticulously engineered to cater to a diverse array of workload requirements. It comes in multiple configurations, featuring different core counts, RAM sizes, and various types and quantities of storage drives sourced from top-tier enterprise vendors. Notably, it has significantly enhanced performance, control, and customer satisfaction for Tevalis, a leading technology provider in the hospitality sector, by leveraging the capabilities of Cyxtera Enterprise Bare Metal. By utilizing this platform, businesses can enjoy the benefits of a flexible and secure infrastructure tailored to their specific operational demands.
Description
Self-service, remote deployment of operating systems such as Windows, CentOS, ESXi, and Ubuntu on physical servers transforms your data center into a bare metal cloud environment. This Metal-As-A-Service (MAAS) solution enables provisioning for a variety of systems, offering on-demand server capabilities alongside remote edge cluster management. With comprehensive infrastructure monitoring and discovery features, it seamlessly integrates with tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SALT, and Juju, ensuring rapid installations from scratch. Supporting VMware ESXi, Windows, CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu, it allows for the creation of customized images with pre-installed applications, as well as configurations for disk and network settings. The platform utilizes an API-driven approach for essential services such as DHCP, DNS, PXE, and IPAM, while a REST API facilitates streamlined provisioning processes. Furthermore, it incorporates LDAP user authentication and role-based access control (RBAC) to enhance security measures. Hardware testing and commissioning are integral parts of the solution, which is designed to deliver the quickest operating system installation times in the industry, thanks to its highly optimized image-based installer. MAAS is compatible with all certified servers from leading vendors and efficiently discovers servers located in racks, chassis, and broader data center networks, while also supporting major system BMCs and chassis controllers. The combination of these features allows organizations to manage their infrastructure more effectively and drive operational efficiency.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Airstack
No
Ansible
No
Chef
No
Cisco AnyConnect
No
Huawei FusionStorage
No
IBM Cloud
No
Intelligent Management Center
No
LDAP
No
PostgreSQL
No
Puppet Enterprise
No
Integrations
Airstack
Yes
Ansible
Yes
Chef
Yes
Cisco AnyConnect
Yes
Huawei FusionStorage
Yes
IBM Cloud
Yes
Intelligent Management Center
Yes
LDAP
Yes
PostgreSQL
Yes
Puppet Enterprise
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$30
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cyxtera
Country
United States
Website
www.cyxtera.com/enterprise-bare-metal
Vendor Details
Company Name
Canonical
Founded
2010
Country
United Kingdom
Website
maas.io
Product Features
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