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MAAS stands for Mobility as a Service, is an open-source cloud-style provisioning service for physical servers. It offers remote installation of CentOS, Windows, Ubuntu, and ESXi, self-service on real servers, and turn your data center into a metal cloud system. Some highlighting features include remote edge cluster operations, infrastructure monitoring, and discovery, super-fast install from scratch, custom images with pre-installed apps, disk, and network configuration, API driven DNS, REST API, LDAP user authentication, role-based access, and hardware testing.
With the zero-touch deployment of Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows, and RHEL, the deployment time is approximately two boot cycles plus two minutes for disk imaging. Discover every PCI and USB device in every server, inventory disk models, and serial numbers. Provision machines based on specific configuration details to optimize your applications. It allows you to continuously observe network traffic and catalogs every active IP address of unknown origin. You can also discover rogue devices, IPs, and MAC addresses.





































