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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.
Description
Alongside our dedicated Mac hardware infrastructure, we provide three adaptable and scalable solutions for virtualizing macOS in the cloud. Our developer-centric platform leverages Kubernetes for effortless scalability. We offer virtualization that is tailored specifically for macOS, operating natively on Apple machines. Additionally, we present an industry-standard virtualization option boasting a comprehensive array of enterprise functionalities. Our team of sales engineers specializes in assisting organizations in selecting and configuring the ideal virtualized Mac cloud tailored to their specific needs. Orka efficiently orchestrates macOS within a cloud framework utilizing Kubernetes technology on authentic Apple hardware. It is meticulously crafted for Mac environments while also incorporating conventional cloud orchestration tools, enabling Apple OS development teams to harness container technology features akin to those used for non-Apple applications. Users of Orka benefit from a software-driven, dependable, and high-performance experience using genuine Apple hardware. Anka, on the other hand, is designed explicitly for Mac, employing the official macOS Hypervisor.framework alongside external registry and controller nodes to enhance its efficiency and functionality. This combination of solutions ensures that teams can maximize their productivity while working in a virtualized macOS environment.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Airstack
Yes
Ansible
Yes
Chef
Yes
Cisco AnyConnect
Yes
EngFlow
No
Huawei FusionStorage
Yes
IBM Cloud
Yes
Intelligent Management Center
Yes
Kubernetes
No
LDAP
Yes
Integrations
Airstack
No
Ansible
No
Chef
No
Cisco AnyConnect
No
EngFlow
Yes
Huawei FusionStorage
No
IBM Cloud
No
Intelligent Management Center
No
Kubernetes
Yes
LDAP
No
Pricing Details
$30
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$109 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Canonical
Founded
2010
Country
United Kingdom
Website
maas.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
MacStadium
Founded
2011
Country
United States
Website
www.macstadium.com/virtualization
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