Explanation

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This section addresses conceptual questions about MAAS:

• An overview of MAAS: What is MAAS, and why should you choose it for your provisioning needs?
• Machines: What is the MAAS life-cycle for provisioned machines?
• Virtual machines: How does MAAS support virtual machines?
• Images: What are the standard and custom images that MAAS supports?
• Controllers: How do controllers manage machines and their life-cycle?
• Device labels: What tools are available to group machines into recognisable categories?
• Networks: How does MAAS handle networking?
• Monitoring and logging: How do you log MAAS events? How do you audit user actions in MAAS? How can you observe a running MAAS instance?