Alternatives to Ansible for all platforms with Open Source License

Puppet

Puppet Data Center Automation Solution helps you save time, gain visibility into your server environment, and ensure consistency across your IT infrastructure.

Freemium Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web
Ruby Task Automation Task Management Add a feature

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Salt

Salt is a powerful remote execution manager that can be used to administer and provision servers in a fast and efficient way. Salt allows commands to be executed...
- Saltstack is stateful and supports features allowing to manage thousands of systems simulataneously psi4ick • Mar 2019
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Configuration Management Task Management Add a feature

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Chef

Chef is an open source systems integration framework built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure. You write source code to...
- Jenkins and the other platforms listed are more build tools rather than a server configuration tool. Guest • Nov 2018
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Configuration Management Ruby Virtualization Add a feature

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Fabric

Fabric is a Python library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks.
- Only requires SSH and if you're familiar to Python and the command line, you know everything to start automation of administrative tasks on remote hosts. 2xM • Sep 2017 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
Free Open Source Linux BSD
Python Configuration Configuration Management Server Management ... SSH Add a feature

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Foreman

Foreman is an open source project that helps system administrators manage servers throughout their lifecycle, from provisioning and configuration to orchestration and...

Free Open Source Linux Web Self-Hosted
Configuration Management Hardware Monitoring System Info Add a feature

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Terraform

Tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently. Terraform can manage existing and popular service providers as well as custom in-house...
- Terraform is for provisioning cloud devices, and Ansible is for bare-metal automation. Guest • Apr 2020
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Multi-cloud management Add a feature

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Rudder

Rudder is an easy to use, web-driven, role-based solution for Continuous Automation and Compliance. Well established in companies from small to biggest-in-their-field....

Free Open Source Linux Solaris Raspbian
Configuration Configuration Management Continuous Auditing Continuous Configuration ... IT Automation Server Management Add a feature

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Cobbler

Cobbler is a Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments. It glues together and automates many associated Linux tasks so...

Free Open Source Linux
Auto-installer PXE Server Monitoring Add a feature

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RunDeck

RunDeck is an open source automation service with a web console, command line tools and a WebAPI. It lets you easily run automation tasks across a set of nodes.

Free Open Source Linux
Job scheduling Task Scheduling Workflow Automation Configuration ... Configuration Management Server Management Add a feature

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PowerShell DSC

PowerShell Desired State Configuration is a management platform in PowerShell that enables you to manage your IT and development infrastructure with configuration as...

Free Open Source Windows Linux
Configuration Configuration Management Add a feature

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Cfengine

CFEngine is a configuration management and automation framework that lets you securely manage your mission critical IT infrastructure.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web
Configuration Add a feature

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cdist

cdist is an alternative to other configuration management systems like cfengine, bcfg2, chef and puppet. But cdist ticks differently.

Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD
SSH Add a feature

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Bcfg2

Bcfg2 helps system administrators produce a consistent, reproducible, and verifiable description of their environment, and offers visualization and reporting tools to...

Free Open Source Mac Linux
Configuration Management Server Management Add a feature

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mgmt

Mgmt is confirmation management software that monitors and reacts dynamically to changes, executes tasks in parallel, and operates on an interconnected mesh model...

Free Open Source Mac Linux
Configuration Configuration Management Add a feature

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(R)?ex

(R)?ex - manage all your boxes from a central point - Datacenter Automation and Configuration Management

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Configuration Management Configuration SSH Task Automation Add a feature

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FAI

FAI, Fully Automatic Installation, is a non-interactive system to install, customize and manage Linux systems and software configurations on computers as well as virtual...

Free Open Source Linux
Configuration Management Disaster Recovery System management Add a feature

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EIP SAM

SAM-Solution is a management tool for IT-infrastructures, intended for companies. It allows to centralize system and software migrations, as well as backup and...

Free Open Source Windows Linux Self-Hosted
No features added Add a feature

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Mina

Mina is a really fast deployer and server automation tool written in Ruby.

Free Open Source Linux
Configuration Configuration Management Ruby Server Management ... SSH Add a feature

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Crowbar

Crowbar is an Open Source platform for server provisioning and deployment from bare metal. It provides server discovery, firmware upgrades, and operating system...

Free Open Source Linux
Configuration Configuration Management Server Management Add a feature

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Starsheep

YAML automation framework for creating decentralized applications with your favourite language. It gives fully scallable and fault tolerant tool, based on cryptography...

Free Open Source Mac Linux Raspberry Pi
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