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Built for Bare Metal.

Boot and manage any bare-metal infrastructure with Cycle. Run containers, functions, and virtual machines side by side on the same nodes -- maximizing density without the performance tradeoffs of virtualization.

Start From Nothing

iPXE boot via network, or a USB-mounted drive, and let Cycle take it from there. Provision, configure, and deploy.

Boot from Network

Boot

Boot the server using an iPXE Endpoint

Ready

Online in minutes

Boot from USB

Prepare

Burn an ISO to USB drive

Boot

Boot the server using the USB drive

Ready

Online in minutes

Deploy Containers, Functions, and Virtual Machines

Run containers, functions, and full VMs side-by-side on the same physical hardware.

Unthrottled Performance

Run workloads directly on bare metal without the overhead of virtualization layers. With direct access to hardware resources, applications can perform closer to their potential.

L2 & L3 Networks

Cycle automatically builds Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks across your nodes -- enabling secure, routed communication between containers, VMs, and hosts, even across datacenters.

Any Commodity Hardware

Unlike other platforms that force you to use specific hardware, Cycle works with any commodity hardware - Dell, Intel, Supermicro - you name it.

Cycle has been a breath of fresh air after spending nearly a decade running (and fixing!) Kubernetes on-prem.  Networking, storage, and container orchestration are elegantly implemented.  The best part is that more of our team can have a hand in day-to-day operations. 

Michael Third

Michael Third, Chief Technology Officer @ ActivEngage

In the Cloud, On-Prem, & At the Edge

Whether you're running on cloud providers, colocated racks, or your own hardware, Cycle gives you a consistent platform experience everywhere.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Spin up bare-metal nodes in seconds. Cycle handles provisioning, orchestration, and scaling for you, so you can focus on deploying workloads instead of managing infrastructure.

On-Prem / Colocation

Use your own hardware without the usual operational burden. Cycle runs seamlessly in datacenters or edge locations, giving you full access to the platform's automation, networking, and orchestration capabilities.

Inside the Infrastructure

Bring Your Own Infra

Mix and match bare-metal and virtualized compute from any cloud provider or on-premise hardware. Cycle standardizes & builds a private cloud across it all.

First Class Multi-Cloud Support

Deploy to AWS, GCP, Vultr, or almost anywhere with raw compute, all at once. Cycle manages the underlying connectivity and orchestration, so that to you, it's just one big cloud.

Native Networks

From VLANs to VXLANs, Cycle gives you full control over L2 and L3 networking—natively, without extra tooling or complex setups.

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