OpenBMC Alternatives

Apps similar to OpenBMC include MeshCommander, which is free and open source. Other options are iDRAC, IPMIView, FreeIPMI and IPMICFG. In total there are six Remote Desktop Tools like OpenBMC for Windows, self-hosting, Linux and the web.

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  1. MeshCommander icon
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    In an effort to make Intel® AMT easier to use, to support cross platform and over the Internet usages, we are building a new version of the MDTK that is fully written in JavaScript. There are many advantages in doing this, but above all, it just makes a lot of sense.

    4 MeshCommander alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. iDRAC icon
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    The integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 (iDRAC9) with Lifecycle Controller is embedded within every Dell EMC PowerEdge server and provides functionality that helps IT administrators deploy, update, monitor, and maintain servers out of the box.

    4 iDRAC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. IPMIView icon
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    IPMIView is a GUI-based software application that allows administrators to manage multiple target systems through BMC. IPMIView V2.0 supports Supermicro’s BMCs that adheres to either IPMI v1.5 or v2.0.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. FreeIPMI icon
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    FreeIPMI provides in-band and out-of-band IPMI software based on the IPMI v1.5/2.0 specification. The IPMI specification defines a set of interfaces for platform management and is implemented by a number vendors for system management.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  5. IPMICFG icon
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    IPMICFG is a command line tool that let user set IPMI command through keyboard controller style (KCS) to the device that support Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) version 2.0 specifications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MS-DOS
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  6. HP iLO icon
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    Server management software that enables you to configure, monitor and update your HPE servers seamlessly, from anywhere in the world.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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