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datacenter workers

Bring agility to your datacenter

End-to-end bare metal automation software that enables your physical infrastructure to change quickly and reliably with no human intervention.

Deliver complete services faster than ever before

Deploy Ubuntu, CentOS, ESXi, Windows on servers,  re-configure switches, create storage volume and more with a single click.

servers, switches, storage

Server provisioning

✓Automatic OS deployment

✓Complex OS network configuration 

✓ Netboot support
✓ Automatic RAID configuration

✓ Automatic BIOS/BMC configuration

✓ Automatic Firmware upgrade

✓ OOB-only operation support

✓ Intent based

Switch provisioning

✓ L2 and L3 configuration support

✓ Multi-tenant support

✓ M-Lag support
✓ VLAN, eVPN, VPLS support

✓ Automatic IPAM

✓ Automatic DNS

✓ External connections support

✓ Border equipment management

✓ Intent based

Storage provisioning

✓ Automatic LUN provisioning
✓ Support for live resize of disks
✓ Automatic attachment of iSCSi volumes to servers

✓ Snapshot support

✓ Automatic virtual port management for multi-path

✓ Automatic network configuration for multi-tenant environments

Enable Bare Metal as-a-Service

The MetalSoft® platform enables end-users to design, deploy and operate their own bare metal infrastructures either through our fantastic drag-and-drop user portal or via our CLI and Terraform providers.

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Intuitive drag and drop interface

✓ Support for full on-demand usage

✓ Support for diskless (netboot) operation
✓ Firewall management
✓ Storage volume management

✓ Support SSH keys deployment

Advanced network provisioning

✓ User operate any number of separate L2 networks
✓  Custom VLAN configuration 

✓  Support for DNS handling

✓  Support for trunk & tagged mode

✓  Support for bonding

Application
provisioning support

✓  Single click deployment

✓  Deploy Kubernetes cluster
✓  Deploy VMWare vSphere cluster

✓  Deploy Big Data clusters

✓  Support for cluster expansion, stop & resume

Reduce human error & resource waste

The MetalSoft platform eliminates the need for your team to configure anything on servers or leaf switches to deliver services to users. This eliminates mistakes and allows you to run a tight ship.

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Enterprise
grade

✓ RBAC support

✓ LDAP (AD) support
✓ SAML based SSO 
✓ Oauth2 for API auth

✓ Multi-factor authentication

Automatic lifecycle management

✓ Automatic inventory

✓ Automatic allocation and deallocation of servers to users

✓ Automatic server type management
✓ Automatic cleanup

Automatic
IPAM

✓ Automatic IP address management

✓ Automatic VLAN space management
✓ Automatic cleanup of unused IP resources and VLAN SVIs

Use cases

Improve delivery times, build a new product line, get end-to-end visibility across all your data-centers.

Service providers

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Bare metal as a Service

Enterprise

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Kubernetes as a Service

Build an AWS EKS-like offering but with a performance edge by automating single-tenant bare metal K8S deployment.

Provision high-performance Kubernetes clusters at the edge to enable low-latency micro-services and container based NFVs.

VMWare private
cloud deployment

automation

Standardize VMWare vSphere deployments across all branches

and enable equipment re-purposing and reduce waste.

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Edge cloud

Leverage a global footprint to offer low latency services.

Leverage a global footprint to offer low latency services.

In the press

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Learn how to get started with MetalSoft

Take it for a test drive

To get a feel of what the Metalsoft dynamic bare metal infrastructure feels like, signup for a test drive.
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