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kMetal

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Spec score 7.4 #18 of 29 in Kubernetes Management Platforms

Spec sheet

Purpose
kMetal provides a platform for deploying, managing, and operating multiple Kubernetes clusters with production-grade reliability and efficiency.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Intended users
The product site says kMetal is built for enterprises, cloud providers, and AI factories.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Security
Clastix Care includes proactive security updates, monthly vulnerability reports in NIST NVD format, and CVE resolutions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Support
Clastix Care is included with every kMetal deployment and includes a private Slack channel and monthly office hours with Clastix engineers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Headquarters
Naples, ItalyRead 28 Sep 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Evaluation access
Evaluation access requires a temporary token from Clastix, is typically two weeks, and can receive one additional extension week.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Evaluation restriction
Evaluation is for testing only; production use requires a commercial license, and access is disabled after the evaluation expires.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Hosted control planes
Tenant control plane components run as pods, and each tenant has a dedicated Kubernetes API server and isolated etcd.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Management
kMetal supports GitOps-driven lifecycle management and centralized operations for a cluster fleet.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Networking and OS
The platform uses Kube-OVN for per-tenant VPC isolation and Kairos for immutable, declaratively built worker images.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Observability and recovery
The documentation describes built-in monitoring, logging, alerting, and automated backup and recovery procedures.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Support response
The stated service levels list P1 and P2 response as 24/7 and P3 response as 8/5 business hours.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io
Virtualization
Tenant workers run as KubeVirt virtual machines on bare metal, using KVM built into the platform.Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io

Plans and prices

kMetal subscription Priced on request Annual commitment with renewal options; current pricing by contacting sales License based on licensed hardware footprint · Full platform functionality included · Usage limited to licensed hardware Read 8 Oct 2026 · kmetal.clastix.io

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