Harvester
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| Fact | Harvester | Scale Computing Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Harvester installs directly on bare-metal servers from a bootable ISO; new installations starting with v1.8 require UEFI boot. | Scale describes the platform as a fit for edge locations and distributed enterprises, including deployments with few or no on-site IT staff. |
Harvester suits teams running VMs, Kubernetes in VMs, bare-metal containers, or edge workloads on supported server hardware. It is for users who can deploy and manage bare-metal infrastructure.
The platform may suit distributed enterprises and edge sites, particularly locations with few or no on-site IT staff. Its management and automation features are aimed at teams overseeing multiple clusters.