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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 

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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 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Puppet Enterprise Yes 
SALT Yes 
Sesterce Yes 
VMware Cloud No 
VMware ESXi Yes 
Verizon Cloud 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 
PostgreSQL No 
Puppet Enterprise No 
SALT No 
Sesterce No 
VMware Cloud Yes 
VMware ESXi No 
Verizon Cloud 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 

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