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What is MAAS?

The capability for self-service and remote deployment of operating systems like Windows, CentOS, ESXi, and Ubuntu on physical servers revolutionizes your data center into a bare metal cloud environment. This Metal-As-A-Service (MAAS) framework facilitates provisioning across diverse systems, providing on-demand server functionalities alongside management of remote edge clusters. With its robust infrastructure monitoring and discovery capabilities, it integrates smoothly with automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SALT, and Juju, enabling quick installations from the ground up. Supporting a range of operating systems including VMware ESXi, Windows, CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu, the platform allows users to create tailored images with pre-installed applications and specific configurations for disk and network settings. Employing an API-driven methodology for critical services like DHCP, DNS, PXE, and IPAM, it streamlines the provisioning process through a REST API. Additionally, it enhances security through LDAP user authentication and role-based access control (RBAC). Integral to this solution are hardware testing and commissioning, designed to achieve the fastest operating system installation times within the industry, utilizing a highly optimized image-based installer. MAAS is compatible with all certified servers from top vendors and adeptly discovers servers housed in racks, chassis, and expansive data center networks, while also supporting prominent system BMCs and chassis controllers. Altogether, these features empower organizations to manage their infrastructure with greater efficiency, ultimately boosting operational productivity and reducing downtime.

What is Canonical Juju?

Enhanced operators for enterprise applications offer a detailed application graph and declarative integration that serve both Kubernetes setups and older systems alike. By utilizing Juju operator integration, we can streamline each operator, allowing them to be composed into complex application graph topologies that address intricate scenarios while delivering a more intuitive experience with significantly less YAML overhead. The UNIX philosophy of ‘doing one thing well’ translates effectively to large-scale operational coding, fostering similar benefits in terms of clarity and reusability. This principle of efficient design shines through: Juju enables organizations to adopt the operator model across their entire infrastructure, including legacy applications. Model-driven operations can lead to significant reductions in maintenance and operational costs for traditional workloads, all while avoiding the need for a transition to Kubernetes. Once integrated with Juju, older applications can also function seamlessly across various cloud environments. Moreover, the Juju Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) is uniquely designed to support both containerized and machine-based applications, facilitating smooth interaction between them. This forward-thinking approach not only enhances management capabilities but also paves the way for a more unified and efficient orchestration of diverse application ecosystems. As a result, organizations can expect improved performance and adaptability in their operational strategies.

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Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud
Amazon RDS
BioRAFT
CloudCasa
LDAP
Oracle Cloud CX
VMware Cloud

Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud
Amazon RDS
BioRAFT
CloudCasa
LDAP
Oracle Cloud CX
VMware Cloud

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$30
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

maas.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

juju.is/

Categories and Features

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting
Configuration Management
Data Migration
Data Security
Load Balancing
Log Access
Network Monitoring
Performance Monitoring
SLA Monitoring

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