Metal³ vs NVIDIA Infra Controller
| Metal³ | NVIDIA Infra Controller | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux | api, self-hosted |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Bare-metal discovery | — | Yes |
| OS image deployment | — | Yes |
| PXE bootstrapping | — | Yes |
| Lifecycle management | — | Yes |
| Hardware inventory | — | Yes |
| Out-of-band management | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Bare Metal Provisioning Software. On Inferse, NVIDIA Infra Controller scores higher on our published basis.