SumaCat – The Commercial Version of xCAT
Having trouble configuring or supporting your xCAT deployment? SumaCat will make your life simpler, and the support of xCAT much easier. Sumavi offers commercial support and maintenance for xCAT deployments utilizing the expertise of Sumavi engineers who are core contributors to xCAT development.
Sumavi is the leading xCAT support provider for several multi-vendor hardware computing deployments, including Fortune 50 firms. This expertise includes the following:- xCAT features such as ‘statelite’ and ‘boottarget’ that are used heavily at the bank were both designed, developed and maintained by Sumavi engineers. Many other plugins have also been patched or improved by Sumavi engineers. In essence, Sumavi can support these solutions on all leading vendor hardware platforms, including IBM and HP.
- Outside of IBM, Sumavi is the largest contributor to the xCAT open source project and has written documentation and produced several how-to videos.
- Sumavi developers are on the core xCAT development team and meet regularly with xCAT developers. Sumavi engineers have SVN commit access.
- Sumavi has actively contributed to the xCAT / VMware plugin to allow for added enhancements to VMware APIs, and has established relationships with VMware as a registered VMware partner