Bare metal-as-a-Service (BMaaS) stories

NetApp, Equinix deliver Bare-Metal-as-a-Service solution
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
The solution offers a hybrid cloud experience so users can choose the storage capacity and performance they need without overprovisioning.

Equinix expands bare metal as a service in the Asia-Pacific
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix’s distributed bare metal as a service is now available in Osaka and Melbourne, along with ones in Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

Equinix Bare Metal service launches in Melbourne, Osaka
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix Metal in Sydney and Melbourne strengthens interconnectivity between both metropolitan hubs to meet diversified digital needs.

Equinix expands neutral ecosystem to support Kubernetes on Equinix Metal
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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virtualisation
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gaming
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devops
Equinix expands its neutral ecosystem of technologies and partner solutions to support the deployment, management and operations of Kubernetes on Equinix Metal.

OVHcloud releases new bare metal servers
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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ovh group
The company says the new servers provide better performance in secure, single-tenant environments, with direct access to physical resources.

Google Anthos makes the move to bare metal cloud
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Google's Anthos platform now supports bare metal, removing the need for hypervisor layers and allowing greater flexibility for cloud consumption.

Equinix acquires Packet, looks to dominate emerging bare metal market
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
Equinix has acquired Packet for USD $335 million, aiming to enhance its bare metal services and accelerate enterprise digital infrastructure across the globe.

Using bare metal infrastructure to simplify app-migration out of the data center
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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migration
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cloud services
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modernisation
Rackspace expands Managed Hosting to include Bare Metal as a Service functionality, offering on-demand infrastructure provision in minutes.

Breaking down the $26 billion global bare metal cloud market
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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cloud services
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ibm
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oracle
The report expects the maintenance service segment to witness substantial growth owing to the need for regular maintenance post installation.