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Awesome Sysadmin

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grafana/grafana

The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-01-26
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
3,339 open
Forks
14,868
Commits
74,641 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+93 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+284 +0.4%
prometheus/prometheus

The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2012-11-24
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
983 open
Forks
10,917
Commits
18,958 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+136 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+117 +0.6%
rclone/rclone

"rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2012-11-18
License
MIT
Issues
1,276 open
Forks
5,407
Commits
10,366 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
portainer/portainer

Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2013-06-09
License
Zlib
Issues
764 open
Forks
2,923
Commits
6,126 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+42 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+1 0.0%
harness/harness

Harness Open Source is an end-to-end developer platform with Source Control Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Hosted Developer Environments, and Artifact Registries.

Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2022-08-09
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
123 open
Forks
3,427
Commits
4,268 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+48 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+11 +0.3%
hashicorp/consul

Consul is a distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed infrastructure.

Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-11-04
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,413 open
Forks
4,629
Commits
22,026 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
-7 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+9 0.0%
authelia/authelia

The Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps. OpenID Certified™ and Post-Quantum Cryptography Ready.

Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-12-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
128 open
Forks
1,514
Commits
10,759 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
goauthentik/authentik

The authentication glue you need.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-11-11
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,069 open
Forks
2,003
Commits
24,139 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
google/cadvisor

Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers.

Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2014-06-09
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
72 open
Forks
2,496
Commits
3,782 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+7 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+1 0.0%
slackhq/nebula

A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security

Stack
Updated
2026-09-15
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2019-11-19
License
MIT
Issues
97 open
Forks
1,186
Commits
820 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics

VictoriaMetrics: fast, cost-effective monitoring solution and time series database

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-09
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2018-09-30
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
788 open
Forks
1,766
Commits
13,010 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ipfs/kubo

IPFS implementation in Go: a daemon that stores and serves content-addressed data, with a CLI, HTTP Gateway, and RPC API

AI dev
GitHub topics
Updated
2026-10-01
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2014-06-26
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
877 open
Forks
3,174
Commits
16,022 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
wazuh/wazuh

Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.

Updated
2026-10-03
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2005-09-23
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
3,145 open
Forks
2,523
Commits
51,684 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
hashicorp/packer

Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2013-03-23
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
318 open
Forks
3,336
Commits
19,021 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
saltstack/salt

Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-12
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2011-02-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,879 open
Forks
5,610
Commits
126,134 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
passteque/gluetun

VPN client in a thin Docker container for multiple VPN providers, written in Go, and using OpenVPN or Wireguard, DNS over TLS, with a few proxy servers built-in.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-02-06
License
MIT
Issues
335 open
Forks
620
Commits
2,446 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
databasus/databasus

PostgreSQL backup tool with Point-In-Time-Recovery and restore verification

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-06-05
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
3 open
Forks
568
Commits
1,074 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
smallstep/certificates

🛡️ A private certificate authority (X.509 & SSH) & ACME server for secure automated certificate management, so you can use TLS everywhere & SSO for SSH.

Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-10-05
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
310 open
Forks
607
Commits
5,757 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+12 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+2 0.0%
concourse/concourse

Concourse is a container-based automation system written in Go. It's mostly used for CI/CD.

Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2014-04-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
89 open
Forks
903
Commits
28,290 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
OneUptime/oneuptime

Complete open-source monitoring and observability platform.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-15
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-08-02
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
314 open
Forks
474
Commits
49,964 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
ovh/cds

Enterprise-Grade Continuous Delivery & DevOps Automation Open Source Platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-15
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2016-10-11
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
161 open
Forks
453
Commits
6,251 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
werf/werf

A solution for implementing efficient and consistent software delivery to Kubernetes facilitating best practices.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-09
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-01-22
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
17 open
Forks
240
Commits
16,030 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%