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Trouble Ticketing

Request Tracker – enterprise-grade issue tracking software

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

RT is an enterprise-grade issue tracking system keeping track of what needs to get done, who is working on which tasks.

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Trouble Ticketing

Zammad – web-based user support/ticketing software

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system offering many features to manage customer communication.

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Trouble Ticketing

OpenSupports – simple ticketing system

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

OpenSupports is a ticket system for giving support to your clients.

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Step – interactive physics simulator

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Step is a free and open source interactive physics simulator.With Step you can not only learn but feel how physics works.

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Configuration Management

Ansible – Automate Software Provisioning, Configuration Management and Application Deployment

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Ansible automates software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment. Configure systems, deploy software, and more.

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Configuration Management

Salt – Python-based open-source configuration management software and remote execution engine

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Salt is a new approach to infrastructure management built on a dynamic communication bus. Salt is free and open source software.

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Configuration Management

Chef – automated configuration management

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Chef is a systems integration framework and configuration management system. It is written in the Ruby programming language.

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Configuration Management

Puppet – automated administrative engine

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Puppet performs administrative tasks (such as adding users, installing packages, and updating server configurations).

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Configuration Management

CFengine – automate large-scale, complex and mission critical IT infrastructure

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

CFengine is a free and open source suite of programs for integrated autonomic management of either individual or networked computers.

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Configuration Management

Juju – single service orchestration tool

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Juju (formerly known as Ubuntu Ensemble) is an open source single service orchestration tool that works on public clouds, private clouds.

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Configuration Management

Quattor – distribution of open source tools aimed at complete system management

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Quattor is a distribution of open source tools aimed at complete system management. Manage non-grid servers, desktops, virtual machines…

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Configuration Management

Rudder – Continuous Configuration for Effective Compliance

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Rudder is an audit and configuration management utility to help automate system configuration across large IT infrastructures.

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Configuration Management

cdist – configuration management tool using the Bourne Shell for scripting

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

cdist is a usable configuration management system. It adheres to the KISS principle and is used in small up to enterprise grade environments.

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Configuration Management

Bcfg2 – portable configuration management system

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

Bcfg2 is a configuration management system. It helps system administrators deploy complex changes across large numbers of systems.

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Configuration Management

ZooKeeper – distributed coordination

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

ZooKeeper is a centralized service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and more.

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Configuration Management

pyinfra – automates infrastructure

October 15, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

pyinfra automates infrastructure at massive scale. It can be used for ad-hoc command execution, service deployment, configuration management.

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Hard disk image

KDE Partition Manager – utility software

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

KDE Partition Manager is disk partitioning application for the KDE Platform. It can also back up file systems to files and restore backups.

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Hard disk image

Parted – partition manager software

October 14, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

GNU Parted is a free and open source program that allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy disk partitions.

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Server

FAI – install, customize and manage Linux systems and software

October 13, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

FAI (Fully Automatic Installation) is a high quality tool for fully automatic installation of new Ubuntu, Suse, Fedora, Debian and more.

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Server

xCAT – Extreme Cluster/Cloud Administration Toolkit

October 13, 2023 Steve Emms System Software

xCAT (Extreme Cluster Administration Toolkit) is distributed computing management software used for hardware control, discovery, and more.

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