Categoría: server provisioning

MAAS Outside the Lines

Ubuntu blog Ciencia, Cloud, Conocimientos Generales, experimental, Hardware, MAAS, Server, server provisioning octubre 10, 2023

Far from the humdrum of server setups, this is about unusual deployments – Raspberry Pis, loose laptops, cheap NUCs, home appliances, and more. What the heck is stormrider deploying this week?

Linux deployment tools: MAAS 3.1 for hot metal

Blog bare-metal cloud, bare-metal provisioning, Ciencia, Cloud, Conocimientos Generales, linux deployment tools, MAAS, sc:snap:maas, Server, server provisioning diciembre 13, 2021

Back a few months ago, we did a feature poll on our MAAS forum, and the most-requested new feature turned out to be “Recommission/rescan a machine after it has been deployed“. With the release of MAAS 3.1, we’ve added that feature, making MAAS an even better choice for linux deployment tools. Here’s a sample of […]

Provisioning bare metal Kubernetes clusters with Spectro Cloud and MAAS

Blog bare metal, Ciencia, Conocimientos Generales, kubernetes, machine provisioning, metal as a service, server provisioning octubre 8, 2021

Bare metal Kubernetes (K8s) is now easier than ever. Spectro Cloud has recently posted an article about integrating Kubernetes with MAAS (Metal-as-a-Service. In the article, they describe how they have created a provider for the Kubernetes Cluster API for Canonical MAAS (Metal-as-a-Service). This blog describes briefly the benefits of bare metal K8s, the challenges it […]

Hardware discovery and kernel auto-configuration in MAAS

Blog Ciencia, Cloud, Conocimientos Generales, deploy, kernel, MAAS, server provisioning septiembre 12, 2019

In this blog, we are going to explore how to leverage MAAS for hardware discovery and kernel auto-configuration using tags. In many cases, certain pieces of hardware require extra kernel parameters to be set in order to make use of them. For example, when configuring GPU passthrough we will typically need to configure the GPU […]

Provisioning ESXi with MAAS: An overview

Andres Rodriguez Ciencia, Conocimientos Generales, Deployment, esxi, MAAS, Open Infrastructure, server provisioning agosto 12, 2019

MAAS has supported provisioning ESXi starting from MAAS 2.5. However, MAAS 2.6 has expanded its support and provides new features that significantly improves the provisioning experience. What is supported? The support MAAS provides for provisioning an operating system varies depending on the operating system in use. Even though MAAS tries to support all its features […]

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Provisioning ESXi with MAAS: An overview

Blog Ciencia, Conocimientos Generales, Deployment, esxi, MAAS, Open Infrastructure, server provisioning agosto 12, 2019

MAAS 2.6 – ESXi storage, multiple gateways, HTTP boot and more

Andres Rodriguez Articles, Canonical News, Ciencia, Cloud, Conocimientos Generales, Engineering, machine provisioning, news, Open source, provisioning, Release, server provisioning julio 9, 2019

Canonical is happy to announce the availability of MAAS 2.6. This new release introduces a range of very exciting features and several improvements that enhances MAAS across various areas. Let’s talk about a few notable ones: Growing support for ESXi Datastores MAAS has expanded its support of ESXi by allowing administrators to create & configure […]

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