Multipass is a subscription-based Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution designed for enterprises and IT companies seeking to prototype cloud launches locally. With just a single command, users can quickly launch Ubuntu virtual machines (VMs) and configure them using cloud-init, mimicking public cloud environments. This tool is particularly suited for businesses looking to streamline their VM infrastructure on demand, allowing for rapid deployment and management of cloud instances. Users can utilize the extensive Ubuntu Server CLI cheat sheet to enhance their command line skills, ranging from basic file management to complex deployments involving Kubernetes and OpenStack.

Multipass supports a variety of users, including small businesses, enterprises, and government organizations, making it versatile for different needs. The application integrates seamlessly with multiple platforms, such as Google Cloud, AWS, and VMware, enhancing its usability across various infrastructures. Documentation and in-person training are available to help users maximize their experience with this efficient tool.