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A curated list of amazingly awesome open-source sysadmin resources.
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ansible/ansible
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.
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- 2012-02-23
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- GPL-3.0
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- 860 open
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- 24,348
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- 55,575 commits
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podman-container-tools/podman
Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
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- 2026-10-17
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- 2017-11-01
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- Apache-2.0
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- 1,017 open
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- 3,410
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- 28,627 commits
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bazelbuild/bazel
a fast, scalable, multi-language and extensible build system
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- 2015-02-25
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- Apache-2.0
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- 1,977 open
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- 4,646
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- 47,494 commits
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goauthentik/authentik
The authentication glue you need.
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- 2026-09-11
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- 2018-11-11
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- NOASSERTION
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- 1,069 open
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- 2,003
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- 24,139 commits
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netbox-community/netbox
The premier source of truth powering network automation. Open source under Apache 2. Try NetBox Cloud free: https://netboxlabs.com/products/free-netbox-cloud/
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- 2026-10-10
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- 3 list mentions
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- 2016-03-01
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- Apache-2.0
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- 233 open
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- 3,147
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- 15,959 commits
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ceph/ceph
Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform
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- 2001-04-28
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- NOASSERTION
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- Disabled
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- 6,507
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- 165,364 commits
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saltstack/salt
Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.
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- 2011-02-20
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- Apache-2.0
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- 1,879 open
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cockpit-project/cockpit
Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface for servers.
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- 2013-11-01
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- Unknown
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borgbackup/borg
Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.
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- 2026-10-11
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- 2010-02-14
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- NOASSERTION
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- 177 open
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- 881
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- 11,579 commits
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jordansissel/fpm
Effing package management! Build packages for multiple platforms (deb, rpm, etc) with great ease and sanity.
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- 3 list mentions
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- 2011-01-03
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- NOASSERTION
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- 789 open
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- 1,064
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- 2,449 commits
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buildbot/buildbot
Python-based continuous integration testing framework; your pull requests are more than welcome!
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- 2026-09-28
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- 2005-11-26
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- GPL-2.0
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- 816 open
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- 1,678
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- 28,944 commits
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spack/spack
A flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers.
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- 2013-02-14
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- Apache-2.0
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- 1,658 open
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canonical/cloud-init
Official upstream for the cloud-init: cloud instance initialization
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- 2008-09-15
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- NOASSERTION
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- 608 open
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- 1,130
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- 7,795 commits
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octodns/octodns
Tools for managing DNS across multiple providers
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- 1 list mention
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- 2017-03-15
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- MIT
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- 4 open
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- 445
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- 3,834 commits
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errbotio/errbot
Errbot is a chatbot, a daemon that connects to your favorite chat service and bring your tools and some fun into the conversation.
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- 2026-08-17
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- 1 list mention
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- 2012-05-20
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- GPL-3.0
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- 45 open
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- 626
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- 3,016 commits
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strongswan/strongswan
strongSwan - IPsec-based VPN
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- 2026-09-10
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- 2005-11-03
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- NOASSERTION
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- 168 open
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- 933
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cobbler/cobbler
Cobbler is a versatile Linux deployment server
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- 2006-04-04
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- GPL-2.0
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- 309 open
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- 658
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- 10,115 commits
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Checkmk/checkmk
Checkmk - Best-in-class infrastructure & application monitoring
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- 2009-11-16
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- GPL-2.0
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- Disabled
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- 570
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alerta/alerta
Alerta monitoring system
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- 2026-06-19
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- 2 list mentions
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- 2012-03-27
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- Apache-2.0
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- 38 open
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- 376
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- 3,552 commits
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OpenNebula/one
The open source Cloud & Edge Computing Platform bringing real freedom to your Enterprise Cloud 🚀
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- 1 list mention
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- 2008-06-17
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- Apache-2.0
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- 757 open
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- 537
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- 22,293 commits
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tahoe-lafs/tahoe-lafs
The Tahoe-LAFS decentralized secure filesystem.
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- 2026-01-21
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- 3 list mentions
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- 2006-10-22
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- NOASSERTION
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- Disabled
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- 261
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- 16,119 commits
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bareos/bareos
Bareos is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.
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- 2026-10-14
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- 1 list mention
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- 2013-02-02
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- NOASSERTION
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- 81 open
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- 318
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- 16,251 commits
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rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup
Reverse differential backup tool, over a network or locally.
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- 2026-08-23
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- 2 list mentions
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- 2002-03-21
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- GPL-2.0
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- 83 open
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- 101
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- 1,628 commits
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nsupdate-info/nsupdate.info
Dynamic DNS service
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- 2026-08-17
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- 3 list mentions
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- 2013-09-17
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- NOASSERTION
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- 55 open
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- 123
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- 1,629 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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