Differentiators =============== * xCAT Scales Beyond all IT budgets. 100,000s of nodes with distributed architecture. * Open Source Eclipse Public License. You can also buy support contracts. * Support Multiple OS RHEL, SLES, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Fedora, Scientific Linux, Oracle Linux, Windows, Esxi, RHEV * Support Multiple Hardware IBM Power, IBM Power LE, x86_64 * Support Multiple Virtulization IBM zVM, IBM PowerKVM, KVM, ESXI, XEN * Support Multiple Installation Options Diskful (Install to Hard Disk), Diskless (Run in memory), Cloning * Built in Automatic discovery No need to power on one machine at a time to discover. Also, nodes that fail can be replaced and back in action by just powering new one on. * Rest API Support Rest API for the third-party software to integrate.