2021-12-03

Bare metal provisioning: What’s new in MAAS 3.1?

The latest and greatest news about bare metal provisioning with MAAS

MAAS - Metal as a Service update

MAAS provides bare metal clouds that can be interacted with in a cloud-like fashion via tools, such as CLI, API, and GUI. With MAAS, businesses can easily provision real machines in minutes with a variety of operating systems, and redeploy them whenever it suits. The MAAS team is very excited to introduce the latest version of MAAS, featuring LXD cluster support, machine cloning, and proxmox image support.

This technical session is ideal for system administrators and IT managers seeking to understand what the latest features are in MAAS and the benefits they bring.

The latest and greatest news about bare metal provisioning with MAAS

In this talk, MAAS Product Manager Anton Smith and Distinguished Field Software Engineer Craig Bender will give a tour of the new features in 3.0 and 3.1.

You will learn:

  • About the use cases MAAS unlocks, for example with bare metal Kubernetes
  • About the features in 3.0 and 3.1, how and why they are important and the value that they provide
  • A glimpse into what’s next for MAAS