SysAdmin Configuration Management

16 Configuration Management tools and projects

• Ansible

  9.9 9.7 L3 Python

  Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.
  

• Pulumi

  9.0 9.8 Go

  Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language. Build infrastructure intuitively on any cloud using familiar languages 🚀
  

Collect and Analyze Billions of Data Points in Real Time

Manage all types of time series data in a single, purpose-built database. Run at any scale in any environment in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.

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• Chef

  8.4 9.3 L4 Ruby

  Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale
  

• Puppet

  8.3 9.2 L3 Ruby

  Server automation framework and application
  

• Home Manager using Nix

  7.6 0.0 Nix

  Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@rycee]
  

• yadm

  6.8 0.0 Python

  Yet Another Dotfiles Manager

• mgmt

  6.6 0.0 Go

  Next generation distributed, event-driven, parallel config management!

• rcm

  6.3 0.0 Perl

  rc file (dotfile) management
  

• homesick

  5.9 0.0 Ruby

  Your home directory is your castle. Don't leave your dotfiles behind.

• homeshick

  5.8 5.3 Shell

  git dotfiles synchronizer written in bash

• (R)?ex

  4.9 0.0 L4 Perl

  Rex, the friendly automation framework
  

• Pallet

  4.7 0.0 Clojure

  Automates controlling and provisioning cloud server instances. DevOps for the JVM.
  

• CFEngine

  4.6 8.8 L2 C

  CFEngine Community
  

• GNU Stow

  3.8 0.0 Perl

  GNU Stow - mirror of savannah git repository occasionally with more bleeding-edge branches

• gru

  3.7 1.9 Go

  Orchestration made easy with Go and Lua

• Slaughter

  2.1 0.0 L5 Perl

  It's written in Perl.

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