Provisioner
Provisioner: Hybrid provisioning combines centralized recipes with local and offline deployment. Ranked #13 of 13 in Bare Metal as a Service (BMaaS) Software by our editors (6.8/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for air-gapped provisioning with centralized control.
At a glance
- Editor score6.8 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forAir-gapped provisioning with centralized control
- Provisioning methodBoth
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Boots from PXE, USB or network, including in offline mode
- Deploys OS, firmware, drivers and applications from versioned YAML recipes
- Local caching and parallel deployment support distributed sites
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Named integrations are limited to broad ITSM, MDM, CI/CD and DevOps categories
- Requires a BootBOX appliance for local provisioning
Our verdict on Provisioner
Provisioner prepares servers, PCs, AI systems, IoT devices and other edge infrastructure for operation from first boot. It pairs a cloud Management Portal for orchestration and device visibility with hardware or virtual BootBOX appliances that carry out local provisioning. Mid-market and enterprise teams managing equipment across distributed or air-gapped sites are its clearest audience; teams seeking a simpler, fully public self-service offer may find it less suitable.
Provisioning can begin over PXE, USB or network boot, and recipes are versioned YAML. The platform deploys operating systems, firmware, drivers, applications and credentials, then supports validation, monitoring, logging and auditability. Accelerator appliances cache operating-system and application packages to support parallel deployment at distributed or bandwidth-constrained locations. Offline operation is a meaningful fit for environments where provisioning cannot depend on continuous cloud connectivity, while centralized recipe management helps coordinate deployments across sites.
Provisioner exposes REST and WebSocket APIs for ITSM, MDM, CI/CD and DevOps integration, and supports cloud and self-hosted deployment. Published support channels include email, phone and documentation. The vendor does not publish a price list; it directs prospective customers to request a demo or consultation and offers BootBOX purchase or evaluation. Buyers should weigh that sales-led process and appliance role against the value of local deployment and centralized control. Provisioner is a stronger fit for organizations that need repeatable lifecycle provisioning in hybrid or offline settings than for teams seeking a broad directory of named integrations or a straightforward public price comparison.
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Provisioner fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Provisioning method | Both |
| Deployment model | Hybrid |
| Lifecycle automation | Yes |
| OS imaging | Yes |
| Network configuration | Yes |
| Hypervisor support | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 4 integrations: ITSM, MDM, CI/CD, DevOps |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | provisioner.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Provisioner integrations
Provisioner lists 4 integrations on its own site.
- ITSM
- MDM
- CI/CD
- DevOps
Alternatives to Provisioner
- Canonical MAASA broad toolkit for automating physical-server lifecycles, with optional per-machine support.9.4
- OpenStack IronicA broad, driver-based BMaaS service for teams operating OpenStack or self-hosted clouds.9.1
- NVIDIA Infra ControllerA self-hosted control plane for provisioning and managing GPU, DPU, and bare-metal systems.9.0
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