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What is RackNerd?

RackNerd distinguishes itself as a versatile global provider of Infrastructure as a Service, focused on delivering dependable infrastructure solutions through a variety of offerings, including dedicated servers, colocation, private clouds, hybrid servers, and virtual private servers. Clients can choose from multiple infrastructure deployment options across a network of international datacenter facilities, which feature KVM VPS, AMD Ryzen Windows VPS, bare-metal dedicated servers, and customized colocation services designed for diverse workloads. Their KVM VPS solutions are provisioned instantly in multiple locations, offering complete root access, RAID-10 protected pure SSD storage, a user-friendly control panel, KVM virtualization, exceptional 1Gbps network speeds, and premium low-latency networking, along with the flexibility to start, stop, reinstall, reset, or access the console whenever needed. In addition, the Windows VPS options leverage robust AMD Ryzen processors paired with NVMe storage, providing users with full administrator privileges and Remote Desktop access, instant activation, and efficient server management through the same intuitive control panel. Furthermore, RackNerd's dedication to exceptional customer support empowers users to confidently and effortlessly navigate their infrastructure requirements. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive not only powerful tools but also the assistance they need to optimize their experience.

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.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
LDAP
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
Sesterce
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud
WordPress

Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud
Intelligent Management Center
LDAP
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
Sesterce
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud
WordPress

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$2.24 per month
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

$30
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?

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

RackNerd

Date Founded

2019

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.racknerd.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

maas.io

Categories and Features

Dedicated Server Hosting

24/7 On-site Support
Built-in Backup Drives
DDOS Protection
IMPI Access
Off Server Backups
Root Level
SSD Storage
Uptime SLA

VPS Hosting

Access Control / Permissions
FTP
Managed VPS
Multi-Server Management
One-Click Apps
Root Access
SSD Storage
Unmanaged VPS
Upload Custom ISO

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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