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What is fpm?

FPM is a highly adaptable tool that aims to simplify the creation of packages for a variety of operating systems, such as Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Arch Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS, among others. Rather than reinventing the wheel with a new packaging methodology, FPM acts as a facilitator that streamlines the package creation process for existing systems with minimal hassle. Its intuitive command-line interface allows users to generate packages effortlessly. Built using Ruby, FPM can be easily installed through the gem package manager. However, for certain formats like RPM and Snap, it is essential to have specific dependencies installed on your machine to build them successfully. Furthermore, when working with different operating systems or distributions, additional tools may be required for compatibility purposes. FPM efficiently converts your software into installable packages across various platforms, making it capable of transforming any Node.js package, Ruby gem, or Python package into formats such as deb, rpm, or pacman. In addition to enhancing the packaging process, FPM provides developers with a streamlined workflow, ultimately saving both time and resources. With its versatility and ease of use, FPM has become a valuable asset for software developers aiming to deploy their applications seamlessly across multiple environments.

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

Arch Linux
CentOS
Debian
Docker
Fedora
Linux Mint
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Ubuntu

Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Chef
Cisco AnyConnect
IBM Cloud
LDAP
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
Sesterce
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

API Availability

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Pricing Information

$30

Supported Platforms

Mac
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

fpm

Company Website

fpm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html

Company Facts

Organization Name

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

maas.io

Categories and Features

Package Managers

Not specified

Categories and Features

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