From 66acf5553d558809115e7b372c44e8200751ab8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: phre4k Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 13:53:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add Bosun, cadvisor, Kubernetes; Icinga description. fixes #105 Remove some unneccessary spaces, instead add indentation. harr harr, now this repo is incompatible with kahun's. --- README.md | 723 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 363 insertions(+), 360 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 722b326..91b9f43 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -70,274 +70,275 @@ ## Automation *Automation build.* -* [Apache Ant](https://ant.apache.org/) - Automation build tool, similar to make, written in Java. -* [Apache Maven](http://maven.apache.org/) - Build automation tool mainly for Java. -* [Bazel](http://bazel.io/) - Google's build system. -* [GNU Make](http://www.gnu.org/software/make/) - The most popular automation build tool for many purposes. -* [Gradle](http://gradle.org/) - Another build automation system. -* [Rake](https://github.com/ruby/rake) - Build automation tool similar to Make, written in and extensible in Ruby. + * [Apache Ant](https://ant.apache.org/) - Automation build tool, similar to make, written in Java. + * [Apache Maven](http://maven.apache.org/) - Build automation tool mainly for Java. + * [Bazel](http://bazel.io/) - Google's build system. + * [GNU Make](http://www.gnu.org/software/make/) - The most popular automation build tool for many purposes. + * [Gradle](http://gradle.org/) - Another build automation system. + * [Rake](https://github.com/ruby/rake) - Build automation tool similar to Make, written in and extensible in Ruby. ## Backups *Backup software.* -* [Amanda](http://www.amanda.org/) - Client-server model backup tool. -* [Attic](https://attic-backup.org) - A deduplicating backup program written in Python. -* [Bareos](http://www.bareos.org) - A fork of Bacula backup tool. -* [Backupninja](https://labs.riseup.net/code/projects/backupninja) - Lightweight, extensible meta-backup system. -* [Brebis](http://brebisproject.org) - A fully automated backup checker -* [Burp](http://burp.grke.org/) - Network backup and restore program. -* [Duplicity](http://duplicity.nongnu.org/) - Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm. -* [Elkarbackup](https://github.com/elkarbackup/elkarbackup) - Backup solution based on RSnapshot with a simple web interface -* [Lsyncd](https://github.com/axkibe/lsyncd) - File Monitor which spawns a process to synchronize the changes (rsync by default). -* [Obnam](http://obnam.org/) - An easy, secure, snapshots-based backup program with data de-duplication. -* [Rdiff-backup](http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/) - An easy A remote incremental backup of all your files. -* [Rsnapshot](http://www.rsnapshot.org/) - Filesystem Snapshotting Utility. -* [Snebu](http://www.snebu.com/) – Snapshot backup with global multi-client deduplication and transparent compression. -* [UrBackup](http://www.urbackup.org/) - Another client-server backup system. -* [DREBS](https://github.com/dojo4/drebs) - AWS EBS backup script that supports strategies. -* [ZBackup](http://zbackup.org/) - A versatile deduplicating backup tool. + * [Amanda](http://www.amanda.org/) - Client-server model backup tool. + * [Attic](https://attic-backup.org) - A deduplicating backup program written in Python. + * [Bareos](http://www.bareos.org) - A fork of Bacula backup tool. + * [Backupninja](https://labs.riseup.net/code/projects/backupninja) - Lightweight, extensible meta-backup system. + * [Brebis](http://brebisproject.org) - A fully automated backup checker + * [Burp](http://burp.grke.org/) - Network backup and restore program. + * [Duplicity](http://duplicity.nongnu.org/) - Encrypted bandwidth-efficient backup using the rsync algorithm. + * [Elkarbackup](https://github.com/elkarbackup/elkarbackup) - Backup solution based on RSnapshot with a simple web interface + * [Lsyncd](https://github.com/axkibe/lsyncd) - File Monitor which spawns a process to synchronize the changes (rsync by default). + * [Obnam](http://obnam.org/) - An easy, secure, snapshots-based backup program with data de-duplication. + * [Rdiff-backup](http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/) - An easy A remote incremental backup of all your files. + * [Rsnapshot](http://www.rsnapshot.org/) - Filesystem Snapshotting Utility. + * [Snebu](http://www.snebu.com/) – Snapshot backup with global multi-client deduplication and transparent compression. + * [UrBackup](http://www.urbackup.org/) - Another client-server backup system. + * [DREBS](https://github.com/dojo4/drebs) - AWS EBS backup script that supports strategies. + * [ZBackup](http://zbackup.org/) - A versatile deduplicating backup tool. ## Build and software organization tools *Build and software organization tools.* -* [EasyBuild](https://easybuild.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - EasyBuild builds software and modulefiles for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in an efficient way. -* [environment-modules Lmod](https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/research-development/tacc-projects/lmod) - Lmod is a Lua based module system that easily handles the MODULEPATH Hierarchical problem. -* [HPCBIOS](hpcbios.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - HPCBIOS is an effort to setup a common, well-documented and reproducible, environment spanning across multiple HPC systems & sites, *inclusive* of documentation. + * [EasyBuild](https://easybuild.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - EasyBuild builds software and modulefiles for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in an efficient way. + * [environment-modules Lmod](https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/research-development/tacc-projects/lmod) - Lmod is a Lua based module system that easily handles the MODULEPATH Hierarchical problem. + * [HPCBIOS](hpcbios.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - HPCBIOS is an effort to setup a common, well-documented and reproducible, environment spanning across multiple HPC systems & sites, *inclusive* of documentation. ## ChatOps *Conversation-driven development and management. See http://www.reddit.com/r/chatops for more information.* -* [CloudBot](https://github.com/CloudBotIRC/CloudBot) - The simple, fast, expandable Python IRC bot. -* [Eggdrop](http://www.eggheads.org/) - the world's most popular IRC bot, designed for flexibility and ease of use, and is freely distributable under the GNU GPL. -* [Err](http://errbot.net/) - a plugin based chatbot designed to be easily deployable, extensible and maintainable. -* [Hubot](https://hubot.github.com/) - A customizable, life embetterment robot. -* [Lazlo](https://github.com/djosephsen/lazlo) - A chatops automation framework in Go. -* [Lita](https://www.lita.io/) - A robot companion for your company's chat room. + * [CloudBot](https://github.com/CloudBotIRC/CloudBot) - The simple, fast, expandable Python IRC bot. + * [Eggdrop](http://www.eggheads.org/) - the world's most popular IRC bot, designed for flexibility and ease of use, and is freely distributable under the GNU GPL. + * [Err](http://errbot.net/) - a plugin based chatbot designed to be easily deployable, extensible and maintainable. + * [Hubot](https://hubot.github.com/) - A customizable, life embetterment robot. + * [Lazlo](https://github.com/djosephsen/lazlo) - A chatops automation framework in Go. + * [Lita](https://www.lita.io/) - A robot companion for your company's chat room. ## Client management *Managing software on desktop computers.* -* [OCS Inventory NG](http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/en/) - Inventory, deployment and network scan. -* [Opsi](http://www.opsi.org/en) (open PC server integration) - Client Management for Windows based on Debian. -* [WAPT](http://dev.tranquil.it/wiki/WAPT_-_apt-get_pour_Windows/en) - Network-wide (un)installation, configuration and upgrades of Windows based software. -* [WPKG](http://wpkg.org/) - Software deployment, upgrade and removal program for Windows. + * [OCS Inventory NG](http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/en/) - Inventory, deployment and network scan. + * [Opsi](http://www.opsi.org/en) (open PC server integration) - Client Management for Windows based on Debian. + * [WAPT](http://dev.tranquil.it/wiki/WAPT_-_apt-get_pour_Windows/en) - Network-wide (un)installation, configuration and upgrades of Windows based software. + * [WPKG](http://wpkg.org/) - Software deployment, upgrade and removal program for Windows. ## Cloning *Cloning software.* -* [Clonezilla](http://clonezilla.org/) - Partition and disk imaging/cloning program. -* [Fog](http://www.fogproject.org/) - Another computer cloning solution. + * [Clonezilla](http://clonezilla.org/) - Partition and disk imaging/cloning program. + * [Fog](http://www.fogproject.org/) - Another computer cloning solution. ## Cloud Computing -* [AppScale](http:/github.com/AppScale/appscale) - Cloud software with Google App Engine compatibility. -* [Archipel](http://archipelproject.org/) - Manage and supervise virtual machines using Libvirt. -* [CloudStack](http://cloudstack.apache.org/) - Cloud computing software for creating, managing, and deploying infrastructure cloud services. -* [Cobbler](http://www.cobblerd.org/) - Cobbler is a Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments. -* [Cracow Cloud One - Polish Private Cloud](http://cc1.ifj.edu.pl/) - The CC1 system provides a complete solution for Private Cloud Computing. -* [Eucalyptus](https://www.eucalyptus.com/) - Private cloud software with AWS compatibility. -* [Flynn](https://flynn.io) - PaaS -* [Mesos](http://mesos.apache.org/) - Develop and run resource-efficient distributed systems. -* [OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/) - User-driven cloud management platform for sysadmins and devops. -* [Openshift](http://www.openshift.org) - PaaS product from Red Hat. -* [OpenStack](https://www.openstack.org/) - Build private and public clouds. -* [The Foreman](http://theforeman.org/) - Complete lifecycle management tool for physical and virtual servers. FOSS. -* [Tsuru](https://tsuru.io) - Tsuru is an extensible Platform as a Service software. + * [AppScale](http:/github.com/AppScale/appscale) - Cloud software with Google App Engine compatibility. + * [Archipel](http://archipelproject.org/) - Manage and supervise virtual machines using Libvirt. + * [CloudStack](http://cloudstack.apache.org/) - Cloud computing software for creating, managing, and deploying infrastructure cloud services. + * [Cobbler](http://www.cobblerd.org/) - Cobbler is a Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments. + * [Cracow Cloud One - Polish Private Cloud](http://cc1.ifj.edu.pl/) - The CC1 system provides a complete solution for Private Cloud Computing. + * [Eucalyptus](https://www.eucalyptus.com/) - Private cloud software with AWS compatibility. + * [Flynn](https://flynn.io) - PaaS + * [Mesos](http://mesos.apache.org/) - Develop and run resource-efficient distributed systems. + * [OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/) - User-driven cloud management platform for sysadmins and devops. + * [Openshift](http://www.openshift.org) - PaaS product from Red Hat. + * [OpenStack](https://www.openstack.org/) - Build private and public clouds. + * [The Foreman](http://theforeman.org/) - Complete lifecycle management tool for physical and virtual servers. FOSS. + * [Tsuru](https://tsuru.io) - Tsuru is an extensible Platform as a Service software. ## Cloud Orchestration -* [BOSH](http://docs.cloudfoundry.org/bosh/) - IaaS orchestration platform originally written for deploying and managing Cloud Foundry PaaS, but also useful for general purpose distributed systems. -* [Cloudify](http://www.getcloudify.org/) - TOSCA-based cloud orchestration software platform written in Python and YAML. -* [CloudSlang](http://www.cloudslang.io/) - Flow-based orchestration tool for managing deployed applications, with Docker capabilities. -* [Juju](https://juju.ubuntu.com/) - Cloud orchestration tool which manages services as charms, YAML configuration and deployment script bundles. -* [MCollective](http://puppetlabs.com/mcollective) - Ruby framework to manage server orchestration, developed by Puppet labs. -* [Overcast](http://andrewchilds.github.io/overcast/) - Deploy VMs across different cloud providers, and run commands and scripts across any or all of them in parallel via SSH. -* [Rundeck](http://rundeck.org/) - Simple orchestration tool. -* [Salt](http://www.saltstack.com/) - Fast, scalable and flexible systems management software written in Python/ZeroMQ. -* [StackStorm](http://stackstorm.com/) - Event Driven Operations and ChatOps platform for infrastructure management. Written in Python + * [BOSH](http://docs.cloudfoundry.org/bosh/) - IaaS orchestration platform originally written for deploying and managing Cloud Foundry PaaS, but also useful for general purpose distributed systems. + * [Cloudify](http://www.getcloudify.org/) - TOSCA-based cloud orchestration software platform written in Python and YAML. + * [CloudSlang](http://www.cloudslang.io/) - Flow-based orchestration tool for managing deployed applications, with Docker capabilities. + * [Juju](https://juju.ubuntu.com/) - Cloud orchestration tool which manages services as charms, YAML configuration and deployment script bundles. + * [Kubernetes](http://kubernetes.io/) - Orchestration system for Docker containers - ([Source Code](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes), [Documentation](http://kubernetes.io/v1.0/)) `Apache` `Go` + * [MCollective](http://puppetlabs.com/mcollective) - Ruby framework to manage server orchestration, developed by Puppet labs. + * [Overcast](http://andrewchilds.github.io/overcast/) - Deploy VMs across different cloud providers, and run commands and scripts across any or all of them in parallel via SSH. + * [Rundeck](http://rundeck.org/) - Simple orchestration tool. + * [Salt](http://www.saltstack.com/) - Fast, scalable and flexible systems management software written in Python/ZeroMQ. + * [StackStorm](http://stackstorm.com/) - Event Driven Operations and ChatOps platform for infrastructure management. Written in Python ## Cloud Storage -* [git-annex assistant](http://git-annex.branchable.com/assistant/) - A synchronised folder on each of your OSX and Linux computers, Android devices, removable drives, NAS appliances, and cloud services. -* [ownCloud](https://owncloud.org) - Provides universal access to your files via the web, your computer or your mobile devices. -* [Pydio](https://pyd.io) - Pydio (formerly AjaXplorer) is a mature solution for file sharing and synchronization. -* [Seafile](http://seafile.com) - Another Cloud Storage solution. -* [SparkleShare](http://sparkleshare.org/) - Provides cloud storage and file synchronization services. By default, it uses Git as a storage backend. -* [Swift](http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/) - A highly available, distributed, eventually consistent object/blob store. -* [Syncthing](http://syncthing.net/) - System for private, encrypted and authenticated distribution of data. + * [git-annex assistant](http://git-annex.branchable.com/assistant/) - A synchronised folder on each of your OSX and Linux computers, Android devices, removable drives, NAS appliances, and cloud services. + * [ownCloud](https://owncloud.org) - Provides universal access to your files via the web, your computer or your mobile devices. + * [Pydio](https://pyd.io) - Pydio (formerly AjaXplorer) is a mature solution for file sharing and synchronization. + * [Seafile](http://seafile.com) - Another Cloud Storage solution. + * [SparkleShare](http://sparkleshare.org/) - Provides cloud storage and file synchronization services. By default, it uses Git as a storage backend. + * [Swift](http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/) - A highly available, distributed, eventually consistent object/blob store. + * [Syncthing](http://syncthing.net/) - System for private, encrypted and authenticated distribution of data. ## Code Review *Web Based collaborative code review system.* -* [Gerrit](https://www.gerritcodereview.com/) - Based on the Git version control, it facilitates software developers to review modifications to the source code and approve or reject those changes. -* [Phabricator](http://phabricator.org/) - Code review tool build by facebook and used by WikiMedia, FB, dropbox etc. Comes with an integrated wiki, bug tracker, VC integration and a CLI tool called arcanist. -* [Review Board](https://www.reviewboard.org/) - Available as free software under the MIT License. + * [Gerrit](https://www.gerritcodereview.com/) - Based on the Git version control, it facilitates software developers to review modifications to the source code and approve or reject those changes. + * [Phabricator](http://phabricator.org/) - Code review tool build by facebook and used by WikiMedia, FB, dropbox etc. Comes with an integrated wiki, bug tracker, VC integration and a CLI tool called arcanist. + * [Review Board](https://www.reviewboard.org/) - Available as free software under the MIT License. ## Collaborative Software *Collaborative software or groupware suites.* -* [Citadel/UX](http://www.citadel.org/) - Collaboration suite (messaging and groupware) that is descended from the Citadel family of programs. -* [EGroupware](http://www.egroupware.org/) - Groupware software written in PHP. -* [Horde Groupware](http://www.horde.org/apps/groupware) - PHP based collaborative software suite that includes email, calendars, wikis, time tracking and file management. -* [Kolab](https://www.kolab.org) - Another groupware suite. -* [SOGo](https://www.sogo.nu/) - Collaborative software server with a focus on simplicity and scalability. -* [Zimbra](https://www.zimbra.com/community/) - Collaborative software suite, that includes an email server and web client. + * [Citadel/UX](http://www.citadel.org/) - Collaboration suite (messaging and groupware) that is descended from the Citadel family of programs. + * [EGroupware](http://www.egroupware.org/) - Groupware software written in PHP. + * [Horde Groupware](http://www.horde.org/apps/groupware) - PHP based collaborative software suite that includes email, calendars, wikis, time tracking and file management. + * [Kolab](https://www.kolab.org) - Another groupware suite. + * [SOGo](https://www.sogo.nu/) - Collaborative software server with a focus on simplicity and scalability. + * [Zimbra](https://www.zimbra.com/community/) - Collaborative software suite, that includes an email server and web client. ## Configuration Management Database *Configuration management database (CMDB) software.* -* [i-doit](http://www.i-doit.org/) - IT Documentation and CMDB. -* [iTop](http://www.combodo.com/-Overview-.html) - Complete ITIL web based service management tool. -* [Ralph](https://github.com/allegro/ralph) - Asset management, DCIM and CMDB system for large Data Centers as well as smaller LAN networks. -* [Clusto](https://github.com/clusto/clusto) - Helps you keep track of your inventory, where it is, how it's connected, and provides an abstracted interface for interacting with the elements of the infrastructure. -* [Collins](http://tumblr.github.io/collins) - At Tumblr, it's the infrastructure source of truth and knowledge. + * [i-doit](http://www.i-doit.org/) - IT Documentation and CMDB. + * [iTop](http://www.combodo.com/-Overview-.html) - Complete ITIL web based service management tool. + * [Ralph](https://github.com/allegro/ralph) - Asset management, DCIM and CMDB system for large Data Centers as well as smaller LAN networks. + * [Clusto](https://github.com/clusto/clusto) - Helps you keep track of your inventory, where it is, how it's connected, and provides an abstracted interface for interacting with the elements of the infrastructure. + * [Collins](http://tumblr.github.io/collins) - At Tumblr, it's the infrastructure source of truth and knowledge. ## Configuration Management *Configuration management tools.* -* [Ansible](http://www.ansibleworks.com/) - It's written in Python and manages the nodes over SSH. -* [CFEngine](http://cfengine.com/) - Lightweight agent system. Configuration state is specified via a declarative language. -* [Chef](http://www.opscode.com/chef/) - It's written in Ruby and Erlang and uses a pure-Ruby DSL. -* [Pallet](http://palletops.com/) - Infrastructure definition, configuration and management via a Clojure DSL. -* [Puppet](http://puppetlabs.com/) - It's written in Ruby and uses Puppet's declarative language or a Ruby DSL. -* [Salt](http://www.saltstack.com/) - It's written in Python. -* [Slaughter](http://steve.org.uk/Software/slaughter/) - It's written in Perl. + * [Ansible](http://www.ansibleworks.com/) - It's written in Python and manages the nodes over SSH. + * [CFEngine](http://cfengine.com/) - Lightweight agent system. Configuration state is specified via a declarative language. + * [Chef](http://www.opscode.com/chef/) - It's written in Ruby and Erlang and uses a pure-Ruby DSL. + * [Pallet](http://palletops.com/) - Infrastructure definition, configuration and management via a Clojure DSL. + * [Puppet](http://puppetlabs.com/) - It's written in Ruby and uses Puppet's declarative language or a Ruby DSL. + * [Salt](http://www.saltstack.com/) - It's written in Python. + * [Slaughter](http://steve.org.uk/Software/slaughter/) - It's written in Perl. ## Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment *Continuous integration/deployment software.* -* [Buildbot](http://buildbot.net/) - Python-based toolkit for continuous integration. -* [Drone](https://github.com/drone/drone) - Continuous integration server built on Docker and configured using YAML files. -* [GitLab CI](https://www.gitlab.com/gitlab-ci/) - Based off of ruby. They also provide GitLab, which manages git repositories. -* [Go](http://www.go.cd/) - Continuous delivery server. -* [Jenkins](http://jenkins-ci.org/) - An extendable continuous integration server. + * [Buildbot](http://buildbot.net/) - Python-based toolkit for continuous integration. + * [Drone](https://github.com/drone/drone) - Continuous integration server built on Docker and configured using YAML files. + * [GitLab CI](https://www.gitlab.com/gitlab-ci/) - Based off of ruby. They also provide GitLab, which manages git repositories. + * [Go](http://www.go.cd/) - Continuous delivery server. + * [Jenkins](http://jenkins-ci.org/) - An extendable continuous integration server. ## Control Panels *Web hosting and server or service control panels* -* Web hosting - * [Froxlor](http://www.froxlor.org/) - Easy to use panel for Linux with Nginx and PHP-FPM support. - * [ISPConfig](http://www.ispconfig.org) - Hosting control panel for Linux. - * [Sentora](http://sentora.org/) - Control panel for Linux, BSD, and Windows based on ZPanel. - * [VestaCP](http://www.vestacp.com/) - Hosting panel for Linux but with Nginx. -* DNS - * [Atomia DNS](http://atomiadns.com/) - DNS management system. - * [PDNS Gui](https://github.com/odoucet/pdns-gui) - WebGUI which aids in administering domains and records for PowerDNS with MySQL. - * [Poweradmin](http://www.poweradmin.org/) - Friendly web-based DNS administration tool for PowerDNS server. -* Revision Control - * [iF.SVNAdmin](http://svnadmin.insanefactory.com/) - WebGUI to manage Subversion repositories and User/Group permissions. - * [SCM-Manager](https://www.scm-manager.org/) - The easiest way to share and manage your Git, Mercurial and Subversion repositories. - * [WebSVN](http://www.websvn.info/) - Opensource web subversion repository browser. -* Virtualization - * [Feathur](http://feathur.com) - VPS Provisioning and Management Software. - * [Panamax](http://panamax.io/) - Project that makes deploying complex containerized apps as easy as Drag-and-Drop. - * [OpenVZ Web Panel](http://owp.softunity.com.ru/) - Web panel to control your OpenVZ servers. - * [Virtkick](https://www.virtkick.com/) - A simple orchestrator. Manage virtual machines or Docker containers easily. - * [WebVirtMgr](https://retspen.github.io) - libvirt-based Web interface for managing virtual machines. -* Server - * [Ajenti](http://ajenti.org/) - Control panel for Linux and BSD. - * [Cockpit](http://cockpit-project.org/) - New multi-server web interface for Linux servers written in C. - * [Virtualmin](http://www.virtualmin.com/) - Control panel for Linux based on webmin. - * [Webmin](http://www.webmin.com/) - Linux server control panel. -* Others + * Web hosting + * [Froxlor](http://www.froxlor.org/) - Easy to use panel for Linux with Nginx and PHP-FPM support. + * [ISPConfig](http://www.ispconfig.org) - Hosting control panel for Linux. + * [Sentora](http://sentora.org/) - Control panel for Linux, BSD, and Windows based on ZPanel. + * [VestaCP](http://www.vestacp.com/) - Hosting panel for Linux but with Nginx. + * DNS + * [Atomia DNS](http://atomiadns.com/) - DNS management system. + * [PDNS Gui](https://github.com/odoucet/pdns-gui) - WebGUI which aids in administering domains and records for PowerDNS with MySQL. + * [Poweradmin](http://www.poweradmin.org/) - Friendly web-based DNS administration tool for PowerDNS server. + * Revision Control + * [iF.SVNAdmin](http://svnadmin.insanefactory.com/) - WebGUI to manage Subversion repositories and User/Group permissions. + * [SCM-Manager](https://www.scm-manager.org/) - The easiest way to share and manage your Git, Mercurial and Subversion repositories. + * [WebSVN](http://www.websvn.info/) - Opensource web subversion repository browser. + * Virtualization + * [Feathur](http://feathur.com) - VPS Provisioning and Management Software. + * [Panamax](http://panamax.io/) - Project that makes deploying complex containerized apps as easy as Drag-and-Drop. + * [OpenVZ Web Panel](http://owp.softunity.com.ru/) - Web panel to control your OpenVZ servers. + * [Virtkick](https://www.virtkick.com/) - A simple orchestrator. Manage virtual machines or Docker containers easily. + * [WebVirtMgr](https://retspen.github.io) - libvirt-based Web interface for managing virtual machines. + * Server + * [Ajenti](http://ajenti.org/) - Control panel for Linux and BSD. + * [Cockpit](http://cockpit-project.org/) - New multi-server web interface for Linux servers written in C. + * [Virtualmin](http://www.virtualmin.com/) - Control panel for Linux based on webmin. + * [Webmin](http://www.webmin.com/) - Linux server control panel. + * Others ## Deployment Automation *Tools and scripts to support deployments to your servers.* -* [Capistrano](http://www.capistranorb.com) - Deploy your application to any number of machines simultaneously, in sequence or as a rolling set via SSH (rake based). -* [Fabric](http://www.fabfile.org/) - Python library and cli tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks. -* [Mina](http://nadarei.co/mina/) - Really fast deployer and server automation tool (rake based). -* [Rocketeer](http://rocketeer.autopergamene.eu/) - PHP task runner and deployment tool. -* [Vlad the Deployer](http://rubyhitsquad.com/Vlad_the_Deployer.html) - Deployment automation (rake based). + * [Capistrano](http://www.capistranorb.com) - Deploy your application to any number of machines simultaneously, in sequence or as a rolling set via SSH (rake based). + * [Fabric](http://www.fabfile.org/) - Python library and cli tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks. + * [Mina](http://nadarei.co/mina/) - Really fast deployer and server automation tool (rake based). + * [Rocketeer](http://rocketeer.autopergamene.eu/) - PHP task runner and deployment tool. + * [Vlad the Deployer](http://rubyhitsquad.com/Vlad_the_Deployer.html) - Deployment automation (rake based). ## Distributed Filesystems *Network distributed filesystems.* -* [Ceph](http://ceph.com/) - Distributed object store and file system. -* [DRBD](http://www.drbd.org/) - Distributed Replicated Block Device. -* [LeoFS](http://leo-project.net) - Unstructured object/data storage and a highly available, distributed, eventually consistent storage system. -* [GlusterFS](http://www.gluster.org/) - Scale-out network-attached storage file system. -* [HDFS](http://hadoop.apache.org/) - Distributed, scalable, and portable file-system written in Java for the Hadoop framework. -* [Lustre](http://lustre.opensfs.org/) - Parallel distributed file system, generally used for large-scale cluster computing. -* [MooseFS](http://www.moosefs.org/) - Fault tolerant, network distributed file system. -* [MogileFS](http://mogilefs.org/) - Application level, network distributed file system. -* [OpenAFS](http://www.openafs.org/) - Distributed network file system with read-only replicas and multi-OS support. -* [TahoeLAFS](https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs) - secure, decentralized, fault-tolerant, peer-to-peer distributed data store and distributed file system. -* [XtreemFS](http://www.xtreemfs.org/) - XtreemFS is a fault-tolerant distributed file system for all storage needs. + * [Ceph](http://ceph.com/) - Distributed object store and file system. + * [DRBD](http://www.drbd.org/) - Distributed Replicated Block Device. + * [LeoFS](http://leo-project.net) - Unstructured object/data storage and a highly available, distributed, eventually consistent storage system. + * [GlusterFS](http://www.gluster.org/) - Scale-out network-attached storage file system. + * [HDFS](http://hadoop.apache.org/) - Distributed, scalable, and portable file-system written in Java for the Hadoop framework. + * [Lustre](http://lustre.opensfs.org/) - Parallel distributed file system, generally used for large-scale cluster computing. + * [MooseFS](http://www.moosefs.org/) - Fault tolerant, network distributed file system. + * [MogileFS](http://mogilefs.org/) - Application level, network distributed file system. + * [OpenAFS](http://www.openafs.org/) - Distributed network file system with read-only replicas and multi-OS support. + * [TahoeLAFS](https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs) - secure, decentralized, fault-tolerant, peer-to-peer distributed data store and distributed file system. + * [XtreemFS](http://www.xtreemfs.org/) - XtreemFS is a fault-tolerant distributed file system for all storage needs. ## DNS *DNS servers.* -* [Bind](https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/) - The most widely used name server software. -* [djbdns](http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html) - A collection of DNS applications, including tinydns. -* [Designate](https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Designate) - DNS REST API that support several DNS servers as its backend. -* [dnsmasq](http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html) - A lightweight service providing DNS, DHCP and TFTP services to small-scale networks. -* [Knot](https://www.knot-dns.cz/) - High performance authoritative-only DNS server. -* [NSD](http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/nsd/) - Authoritative only, high performance, simple name server. -* [PowerDNS](https://www.powerdns.com/) - DNS server with a variety of data storage back-ends and load balancing features. -* [Unbound](http://unbound.net/) - Validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. -* [Yadifa](http://yadifa.eu/) - Lightweight authoritative Name Server with DNSSEC capabilities powering the .eu top-level domain. + * [Bind](https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/) - The most widely used name server software. + * [djbdns](http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html) - A collection of DNS applications, including tinydns. + * [Designate](https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Designate) - DNS REST API that support several DNS servers as its backend. + * [dnsmasq](http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html) - A lightweight service providing DNS, DHCP and TFTP services to small-scale networks. + * [Knot](https://www.knot-dns.cz/) - High performance authoritative-only DNS server. + * [NSD](http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/nsd/) - Authoritative only, high performance, simple name server. + * [PowerDNS](https://www.powerdns.com/) - DNS server with a variety of data storage back-ends and load balancing features. + * [Unbound](http://unbound.net/) - Validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. + * [Yadifa](http://yadifa.eu/) - Lightweight authoritative Name Server with DNSSEC capabilities powering the .eu top-level domain. ## Editors *Open source code editors.* -* [Atom](https://atom.io/) - A hackable text editor from Github. -* [Brackets](http://brackets.io/) - Code editor for web designers and front-end developers. -* [Eclipse](http://eclipse.org/) - IDE written in Java with an extensible plug-in system. -* [Geany](http://www.geany.org/) - GTK2 text editor. -* [GNU Emacs](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) - An extensible, customizable text editor-and more. -* [Haroopad](http://pad.haroopress.com/) - Markdown editor with live preview. -* [ICEcoder](http://icecoder.net) - Code editor awesomeness, built with common web languages. -* [jotgit](https://github.com/jdleesmiller/jotgit) - Git-backed real-time collaborative code editing. -* [KDevelop](https://www.kdevelop.org/) - IDE by the people behind KDE. -* [Light Table](http://www.lighttable.com/) - The next generation code editor. -* [Lime](http://limetext.org/) - Aims to provide an open source solution to Sublime Text -* [TextMate](https://github.com/textmate/textmate/) - A graphical text editor for OS X. -* [Vim](http://www.vim.org) - A highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient editing. -* [Nano](http://nano-editor.org) - Easy to use, customizable text editor. + * [Atom](https://atom.io/) - A hackable text editor from Github. + * [Brackets](http://brackets.io/) - Code editor for web designers and front-end developers. + * [Eclipse](http://eclipse.org/) - IDE written in Java with an extensible plug-in system. + * [Geany](http://www.geany.org/) - GTK2 text editor. + * [GNU Emacs](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) - An extensible, customizable text editor-and more. + * [Haroopad](http://pad.haroopress.com/) - Markdown editor with live preview. + * [ICEcoder](http://icecoder.net) - Code editor awesomeness, built with common web languages. + * [jotgit](https://github.com/jdleesmiller/jotgit) - Git-backed real-time collaborative code editing. + * [KDevelop](https://www.kdevelop.org/) - IDE by the people behind KDE. + * [Light Table](http://www.lighttable.com/) - The next generation code editor. + * [Lime](http://limetext.org/) - Aims to provide an open source solution to Sublime Text + * [TextMate](https://github.com/textmate/textmate/) - A graphical text editor for OS X. + * [Vim](http://www.vim.org) - A highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient editing. + * [Nano](http://nano-editor.org) - Easy to use, customizable text editor. ## Identity Management *LDAP servers and other tools to manage accounts and identities.* ### LDAP -* [389 Directory Server](http://port389.org) - Developed by Red Hat. -* [Apache Directory Server](http://directory.apache.org/) - Apache Software Foundation project written in Java. -* [OpenDJ](http://opendj.forgerock.org/) - Fork of OpenDS. -* [OpenDS](https://opends.java.net/) - Another directory server written in Java. -* [OpenLDAP](http://openldap.org/) - Developed by the OpenLDAP Project. + * [389 Directory Server](http://port389.org) - Developed by Red Hat. + * [Apache Directory Server](http://directory.apache.org/) - Apache Software Foundation project written in Java. + * [OpenDJ](http://opendj.forgerock.org/) - Fork of OpenDS. + * [OpenDS](https://opends.java.net/) - Another directory server written in Java. + * [OpenLDAP](http://openldap.org/) - Developed by the OpenLDAP Project. ### Tools and web interfaces -* [Fusion Directory](http://www.fusiondirectory.org) - Improve the Management of the services and the company directory based on OpenLDAP. -* [FreeIPA](http://www.freeipa.org/) - Security management solution, can manage LDAP, KRB, DNS, sudo, and more -* [LDAP Account Manager (LAM)](https://www.ldap-account-manager.org/lamcms/) - Web frontend for managing entries (e.g. users, groups, DHCP settings) stored in an LDAP directory. -* [Samba](https://www.samba.org/) – Active Directory and CIFS protocol implementation. + * [Fusion Directory](http://www.fusiondirectory.org) - Improve the Management of the services and the company directory based on OpenLDAP. + * [FreeIPA](http://www.freeipa.org/) - Security management solution, can manage LDAP, KRB, DNS, sudo, and more + * [LDAP Account Manager (LAM)](https://www.ldap-account-manager.org/lamcms/) - Web frontend for managing entries (e.g. users, groups, DHCP settings) stored in an LDAP directory. + * [Samba](https://www.samba.org/) – Active Directory and CIFS protocol implementation. ## IT Asset Management *IT Assets Management software.* -* [GLPI](http://www.glpi-project.org/spip.php?lang=en) - Information Resource-Manager with an additional Administration Interface. -* [OCS Inventory NG](http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/en/) - Enables users to inventory their IT assets. -* [RackTables](http://racktables.org/) - Datacenter and server room asset management like document hardware assets, network addresses, space in racks, networks configuration. -* [Ralph](https://github.com/allegro/ralph) - Asset management, DCIM and CMDB system for large Data Centers as well as smaller LAN networks. -* [Snipe IT](http://snipeitapp.com/) - Asset & license management software. + * [GLPI](http://www.glpi-project.org/spip.php?lang=en) - Information Resource-Manager with an additional Administration Interface. + * [OCS Inventory NG](http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/en/) - Enables users to inventory their IT assets. + * [RackTables](http://racktables.org/) - Datacenter and server room asset management like document hardware assets, network addresses, space in racks, networks configuration. + * [Ralph](https://github.com/allegro/ralph) - Asset management, DCIM and CMDB system for large Data Centers as well as smaller LAN networks. + * [Snipe IT](http://snipeitapp.com/) - Asset & license management software. ## Log Management *Log management tools: collect, parse, visualize ...* -* [Elasticsearch](http://www.elasticsearch.org/) - A Lucene Based Document store mainly used for log indexing, storage and analysis. -* [Fluentd](http://www.fluentd.org/) - Log Collector and Shipper. -* [Flume](https://flume.apache.org/) - Distributed log collection and aggregation system. -* [Graylog2](http://graylog2.org/) - Pluggable Log and Event Analysis Server with Alerting options. -* [Heka](http://hekad.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - Stream processing system which may be used for log aggregation. -* [Kibana](http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/kibana/) - Visualize logs and time-stamped data. -* [Logstash](http://logstash.net/) - Tool for managing events and logs. -* [Octopussy](http://www.octopussy.pm) - Log Management Solution (Visualize / Alert / Report). + * [Elasticsearch](http://www.elasticsearch.org/) - A Lucene Based Document store mainly used for log indexing, storage and analysis. + * [Fluentd](http://www.fluentd.org/) - Log Collector and Shipper. + * [Flume](https://flume.apache.org/) - Distributed log collection and aggregation system. + * [Graylog2](http://graylog2.org/) - Pluggable Log and Event Analysis Server with Alerting options. + * [Heka](http://hekad.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) - Stream processing system which may be used for log aggregation. + * [Kibana](http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/kibana/) - Visualize logs and time-stamped data. + * [Logstash](http://logstash.net/) - Tool for managing events and logs. + * [Octopussy](http://www.octopussy.pm) - Log Management Solution (Visualize / Alert / Report). ## Mail Clients -* [Claws Mail](http://www.claws-mail.org/) - Old school email client (and news reader), based on GTK+. -* [Mutt](http://www.mutt.org/) - Small but very powerful text-based mail client. -* [Thunderbird](https://www.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/) - Free email application that's easy to set up and customize. + * [Claws Mail](http://www.claws-mail.org/) - Old school email client (and news reader), based on GTK+. + * [Mutt](http://www.mutt.org/) - Small but very powerful text-based mail client. + * [Thunderbird](https://www.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/) - Free email application that's easy to set up and customize. ## Mail servers/webmail @@ -347,34 +348,36 @@ See https://github.com/kickball/awesome-selfhosted#email ## Monitoring *Monitoring software.* -* [Adagios](http://adagios.org/) - Web based Nagios interface for configuration and monitoring (replacement to the standard interface), and a REST interface ([Demo](http://demo.adagios.org/), [SourceCode](https://github.com/opinkerfi/adagios), [Documentation](https://github.com/opinkerfi/adagios/wiki)) -* [Alerta](https://github.com/guardian/alerta) - Distributed, scaleable and flexible monitoring system. -* [Cacti](http://www.cacti.net) - Web-based network monitoring and graphing tool. -* [Cabot](http://cabotapp.com/) - Monitoring and alerts, similar to PagerDuty. -* [check_mk](http://mathias-kettner.com/check_mk.html) - Collection of extensions for Nagios. -* [Dash](https://github.com/afaqurk/linux-dash) - A low-overhead monitoring web dashboard for a GNU/Linux machine. -* [Flapjack](http://flapjack.io/) - Monitoring notification routing & event processing system. -* [Icinga](https://www.icinga.org/) - Fork of Nagios. -* [LibreNMS](http://www.librenms.org) - Fully featured network monitoring system that provides a wealth of features and device support. -* [Monit](http://mmonit.com/monit/#home) - Small utility for managing and monitoring Unix systems. -* [Munin](http://munin-monitoring.org/) - Networked resource monitoring tool. -* [Linux Dash](https://github.com/afaqurk/linux-dash) - A simple, low-overhead web dashboard for GNU / Linux. (~1MB) ([Demo](http://linuxdash.afaqtariq.com/)) -* [Naemon](http://www.naemon.org/) - Network monitoring tool based on the Nagios 4 core with performance enhancements and new features. -* [Nagios](http://www.nagios.org/) - Computer system, network and infrastructure monitoring software application. -* [Node-Bell](https://github.com/eleme/node-bell) - Real-time anomalies detection for periodic time series, metrics monitor. -* [Observium](http://www.observium.org/) - SNMP monitoring for servers and networking devices. Runs on linux. -* [OMD](http://omdistro.org/) - The Open Monitoring Distribution. -* [PhpSysInfo](https://phpsysinfo.github.io/phpsysinfo/) - A customizable PHP script that displays information about your system nicely -* [Riemann](http://riemann.io/) - Flexible and fast events processor allowing complex events/metrics analysis. -* [Sensu](http://sensuapp.org/) - Monitoring framework. -* [Sentry](https://getsentry.com/) - Application monitoring, event logging and aggregation. -* [ServerStatus BotoX](https://github.com/BotoX/ServerStatus) - Display and monitor your servers statistics in a beatiful way. -* [ServerStatus moejda](https://github.com/mojeda/ServerStatus) - Server Status website script, displays uptime (days), free RAM, free HDD -* [Shinken](http://www.shinken-monitoring.org/) - Another monitoring framework. -* [Thruk](http://www.thruk.org/) - Multibackend monitoring web interface with support for Naemon, Nagios, Icinga and Shinken. -* [Xymon](http://www.xymon.com/) - Network monitoring inspired by Big Brother. -* [Zabbix](http://www.zabbix.com/) - Enterprise-class software for monitoring of networks and applications. -* [Zenoss](http://community.zenoss.org) - Application, server, and network management platform based on Zope. + * [Adagios](http://adagios.org/) - Web based Nagios interface for configuration and monitoring (replacement to the standard interface), and a REST interface ([Demo](http://demo.adagios.org/), [SourceCode](https://github.com/opinkerfi/adagios), [Documentation](https://github.com/opinkerfi/adagios/wiki)) + * [Alerta](https://github.com/guardian/alerta) - Distributed, scaleable and flexible monitoring system. + * [Bosun](http://bosun.org/) - Monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange ([Source Code](https://github.com/bosun-monitor/bosun), [Documentation](http://bosun.org/quickstart.html)) `MIT` `Go` + * [Cacti](http://www.cacti.net) - Web-based network monitoring and graphing tool. + * [Cabot](http://cabotapp.com/) - Monitoring and alerts, similar to PagerDuty. + * [cadvisor](https://github.com/google/cadvisor) - Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers ([Source Code](https://github.com/google/cadvisor)) `Apache` `Go` + * [check_mk](http://mathias-kettner.com/check_mk.html) - Collection of extensions for Nagios. + * [Dash](https://github.com/afaqurk/linux-dash) - A low-overhead monitoring web dashboard for a GNU/Linux machine. + * [Flapjack](http://flapjack.io/) - Monitoring notification routing & event processing system. + * [Icinga](https://www.icinga.org/) - Nagios fork that has since lapped nagios several times. Comes with the possibility of clustered monitoring - ([Source Code](https://github.com/Icinga)) - `GPLv2` + * [LibreNMS](http://www.librenms.org) - Fully featured network monitoring system that provides a wealth of features and device support. + * [Monit](http://mmonit.com/monit/#home) - Small utility for managing and monitoring Unix systems. + * [Munin](http://munin-monitoring.org/) - Networked resource monitoring tool. + * [Linux Dash](https://github.com/afaqurk/linux-dash) - A simple, low-overhead web dashboard for GNU / Linux. (~1MB) ([Demo](http://linuxdash.afaqtariq.com/)) + * [Naemon](http://www.naemon.org/) - Network monitoring tool based on the Nagios 4 core with performance enhancements and new features. + * [Nagios](http://www.nagios.org/) - Computer system, network and infrastructure monitoring software application. + * [Node-Bell](https://github.com/eleme/node-bell) - Real-time anomalies detection for periodic time series, metrics monitor. + * [Observium](http://www.observium.org/) - SNMP monitoring for servers and networking devices. Runs on linux. + * [OMD](http://omdistro.org/) - The Open Monitoring Distribution. + * [PhpSysInfo](https://phpsysinfo.github.io/phpsysinfo/) - A customizable PHP script that displays information about your system nicely + * [Riemann](http://riemann.io/) - Flexible and fast events processor allowing complex events/metrics analysis. + * [Sensu](http://sensuapp.org/) - Monitoring framework. + * [Sentry](https://getsentry.com/) - Application monitoring, event logging and aggregation. + * [ServerStatus BotoX](https://github.com/BotoX/ServerStatus) - Display and monitor your servers statistics in a beatiful way. + * [ServerStatus moejda](https://github.com/mojeda/ServerStatus) - Server Status website script, displays uptime (days), free RAM, free HDD + * [Shinken](http://www.shinken-monitoring.org/) - Another monitoring framework. + * [Thruk](http://www.thruk.org/) - Multibackend monitoring web interface with support for Naemon, Nagios, Icinga and Shinken. + * [Xymon](http://www.xymon.com/) - Network monitoring inspired by Big Brother. + * [Zabbix](http://www.zabbix.com/) - Enterprise-class software for monitoring of networks and applications. + * [Zenoss](http://community.zenoss.org) - Application, server, and network management platform based on Zope. ## Metric & Metric Collection *Metric gathering and display software.* @@ -407,19 +410,19 @@ See https://github.com/kickball/awesome-selfhosted#email ## Network Configuration Management *Network configuration management tools.* -* [GestióIP](http://www.gestioip.net/) - An automated web based IPv4/IPv6 IP Address Management tool. -* [Oxidized](https://github.com/ytti/oxidized) - A modern take on network device configuration monitoring with web interface and GIT storage. -* [RANCID](http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/) - Monitors network device's configuration and maintain history of changes. -* [rConfig](http://www.rconfig.com/) - Another network device configuration management tool. -* [trigger](https://github.com/trigger/trigger) - Robust network automation toolkit written in Python. + * [GestióIP](http://www.gestioip.net/) - An automated web based IPv4/IPv6 IP Address Management tool. + * [Oxidized](https://github.com/ytti/oxidized) - A modern take on network device configuration monitoring with web interface and GIT storage. + * [RANCID](http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/) - Monitors network device's configuration and maintain history of changes. + * [rConfig](http://www.rconfig.com/) - Another network device configuration management tool. + * [trigger](https://github.com/trigger/trigger) - Robust network automation toolkit written in Python. ## Newsletters *Newsletter software.* -* [DadaMail](http://dadamailproject.com/) - Mailing List Manager, written in Perl. -* [phpList](http://www.phplist.com/) - Newsletter manager written in PHP. -* [LibreMailer](https://github.com/averna-syd/LibreMailer) - Libre Mailer is a modest and simple web based email marketing application. -* [Lewsnetter](https://github.com/bborn/lewsnetter) - E-mail marketing application (create and send e-mail newsletter via SES). Includes subscription management, delivery, bounce and complaint notification, templates, and some stats. + * [DadaMail](http://dadamailproject.com/) - Mailing List Manager, written in Perl. + * [phpList](http://www.phplist.com/) - Newsletter manager written in PHP. + * [LibreMailer](https://github.com/averna-syd/LibreMailer) - Libre Mailer is a modest and simple web based email marketing application. + * [Lewsnetter](https://github.com/bborn/lewsnetter) - E-mail marketing application (create and send e-mail newsletter via SES). Includes subscription management, delivery, bounce and complaint notification, templates, and some stats. ## NoSQL *NoSQL databases.* @@ -446,184 +449,184 @@ Comparison of NoSQL servers: http://kkovacs.eu/cassandra-vs-mongodb-vs-couchdb-v ## Packaging -* [fpm](https://github.com/jordansissel/fpm) - Versatile multi format package creator. -* [omnibus-ruby](https://github.com/opscode/omnibus-ruby) - Full stack, cross distro packaging software (Ruby). -* [packman](http://packman.readthedocs.org) - Full stack, cross distro packaging software (Python). -* [tito](https://github.com/dgoodwin/tito) - Builds RPMs for git-based projects. + * [fpm](https://github.com/jordansissel/fpm) - Versatile multi format package creator. + * [omnibus-ruby](https://github.com/opscode/omnibus-ruby) - Full stack, cross distro packaging software (Ruby). + * [packman](http://packman.readthedocs.org) - Full stack, cross distro packaging software (Python). + * [tito](https://github.com/dgoodwin/tito) - Builds RPMs for git-based projects. ## Project Management *Web-based project management and bug tracking systems*: see https://github.com/Kickball/awesome-selfhosted#project-management ## Queuing -* [ActiveMQ](https://activemq.apache.org/) - Java message broker. -* [BeanstalkD](http://kr.github.io/beanstalkd/) - A simple, fast work queue. -* [Gearman](http://gearman.org/) - Fast multi-language queuing/job processing platform. -* [Kafka](http://kafka.apache.org) - Extremely high performance publish/subscribe message system. -* [NSQ](http://nsq.io/) - A realtime distributed messaging platform. -* [RabbitMQ](http://www.rabbitmq.com/) - Robust, fully featured, cross distro queuing system. -* [ZeroMQ](http://zeromq.org/) - Lightweight queuing system. + * [ActiveMQ](https://activemq.apache.org/) - Java message broker. + * [BeanstalkD](http://kr.github.io/beanstalkd/) - A simple, fast work queue. + * [Gearman](http://gearman.org/) - Fast multi-language queuing/job processing platform. + * [Kafka](http://kafka.apache.org) - Extremely high performance publish/subscribe message system. + * [NSQ](http://nsq.io/) - A realtime distributed messaging platform. + * [RabbitMQ](http://www.rabbitmq.com/) - Robust, fully featured, cross distro queuing system. + * [ZeroMQ](http://zeromq.org/) - Lightweight queuing system. ## RDBMS *Relational DBMS.* -* [Firebird](http://www.firebirdsql.org/) - True universal database. -* [Galera](http://galeracluster.com/) - Galera Cluster for MySQL is an easy-to-use high-availability solution with high system up-time, no data loss, and scalability for future growth. -* [MariaDB](https://mariadb.org/) - Community-developed fork of the MySQL. - * [adminer](http://www.adminer.org/) - Database management in a single PHP file ([Source code](https://github.com/vrana/adminer)) -* [Percona Server](http://www.percona.com/software) - Enhanced, drop-in MySQL replacement. -* [PostgreSQL](http://www.postgresql.org/) - Object-relational database management system (ORDBMS). -* [PostgreSQL-XL](http://www.postgres-xl.org/) - Scalable PostgreSQL-based database cluster. -* [SQLite](http://sqlite.org/) - Library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL DBS. + * [Firebird](http://www.firebirdsql.org/) - True universal database. + * [Galera](http://galeracluster.com/) - Galera Cluster for MySQL is an easy-to-use high-availability solution with high system up-time, no data loss, and scalability for future growth. + * [MariaDB](https://mariadb.org/) - Community-developed fork of the MySQL. + * [adminer](http://www.adminer.org/) - Database management in a single PHP file ([Source code](https://github.com/vrana/adminer)) + * [Percona Server](http://www.percona.com/software) - Enhanced, drop-in MySQL replacement. + * [PostgreSQL](http://www.postgresql.org/) - Object-relational database management system (ORDBMS). + * [PostgreSQL-XL](http://www.postgres-xl.org/) - Scalable PostgreSQL-based database cluster. + * [SQLite](http://sqlite.org/) - Library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL DBS. ## Security *Security tools.* -* [Blackbox](https://github.com/StackExchange/blackbox) - Safely store secrets in Git/Mercurial. Provides tooling to automatically encrypt secrets like passwords. -* [Bro](http://www.bro.org) - Bro is a powerful framework for network analysis and security monitoring. -* [Denyhosts](http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/) - Thwart SSH dictionary based attacks and brute force attacks. -* [Fail2Ban](http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) - Scans log files and takes action on IPs that show malicious behavior. -* [fwknop](https://www.cipherdyne.org/fwknop/) - Protects ports via Single Packet Authorization in your firewall. -* [Glastopf](http://glastopf.org/) - A low-interaction web application honeypot to emulate vulnerabilities and gather attack data. -* [Kippo](https://github.com/desaster/kippo) - A medium-interaction SSH honeypot, mostly used as a standalone SSH daemon with a configurable Filesystem sandbox. -* [Linux Malware Detect](https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/) - A malware scanner for Linux designed around the threats faced in shared hosted environments. -* [OSSEC](http://ossec.net) - OSSEC is a HIDS that performs log analysis, FIM, rootkit detection, and much more. -* [OSQuery](https://osquery.io/) - Query your servers status and info using a SQL like interface. -* [pfSense](https://www.pfsense.org/) - Firewall and Router FreeBSD distribution. -* [Snort](https://www.snort.org/) - Network intrusion prevention system (NIPS) and network intrusion detection system (NIDS). -* [SpamAssassin](https://spamassassin.apache.org/) - A powerful and popular email spam filter employing a variety of detection technique. -* [Nmap](https://nmap.org) - Nmap is a free and open source utility for network discovery and security auditing. + * [Blackbox](https://github.com/StackExchange/blackbox) - Safely store secrets in Git/Mercurial. Provides tooling to automatically encrypt secrets like passwords. + * [Bro](http://www.bro.org) - Bro is a powerful framework for network analysis and security monitoring. + * [Denyhosts](http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/) - Thwart SSH dictionary based attacks and brute force attacks. + * [Fail2Ban](http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) - Scans log files and takes action on IPs that show malicious behavior. + * [fwknop](https://www.cipherdyne.org/fwknop/) - Protects ports via Single Packet Authorization in your firewall. + * [Glastopf](http://glastopf.org/) - A low-interaction web application honeypot to emulate vulnerabilities and gather attack data. + * [Kippo](https://github.com/desaster/kippo) - A medium-interaction SSH honeypot, mostly used as a standalone SSH daemon with a configurable Filesystem sandbox. + * [Linux Malware Detect](https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/) - A malware scanner for Linux designed around the threats faced in shared hosted environments. + * [OSSEC](http://ossec.net) - OSSEC is a HIDS that performs log analysis, FIM, rootkit detection, and much more. + * [OSQuery](https://osquery.io/) - Query your servers status and info using a SQL like interface. + * [pfSense](https://www.pfsense.org/) - Firewall and Router FreeBSD distribution. + * [Snort](https://www.snort.org/) - Network intrusion prevention system (NIPS) and network intrusion detection system (NIDS). + * [SpamAssassin](https://spamassassin.apache.org/) - A powerful and popular email spam filter employing a variety of detection technique. + * [Nmap](https://nmap.org) - Nmap is a free and open source utility for network discovery and security auditing. ## Service Discovery -* [Consul](http://www.consul.io/) - Consul is a tool for service discovery, monitoring and configuration. -* [Doozerd](https://github.com/ha/doozerd) - Doozer is a highly-available, completely consistent store for small amounts of extremely important data. -* [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd) - distributed K/V-Store, authenticating via SSL PKI and a REST HTTP Api for shared configuration and service discovery. -* [ZooKeeper](http://zookeeper.apache.org/) - ZooKeeper is a centralized service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and providing group services. + * [Consul](http://www.consul.io/) - Consul is a tool for service discovery, monitoring and configuration. + * [Doozerd](https://github.com/ha/doozerd) - Doozer is a highly-available, completely consistent store for small amounts of extremely important data. + * [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd) - distributed K/V-Store, authenticating via SSL PKI and a REST HTTP Api for shared configuration and service discovery. + * [ZooKeeper](http://zookeeper.apache.org/) - ZooKeeper is a centralized service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and providing group services. -## Software Containers -*Operating system–level virtualization.* + ## Software Containers + *Operating system–level virtualization.* -* [Docker](http://www.docker.com/) - Platform for developers and sysadmins to build, ship, and run distributed applications. -* [LXC](https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/) - Userspace interface for the Linux kernel containment features. -* [OpenVZ](http://openvz.org) - Container-based virtualization for Linux. + * [Docker](http://www.docker.com/) - Platform for developers and sysadmins to build, ship, and run distributed applications. + * [LXC](https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/) - Userspace interface for the Linux kernel containment features. + * [OpenVZ](http://openvz.org) - Container-based virtualization for Linux. ## SSH *SSH tools.* -* [Advanced SSH config](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/advanced-ssh-config/) - Enhances ssh_config file capabilities, completely transparent. -* [autossh](http://www.harding.motd.ca/autossh/) - Automatically respawn ssh session after network interruption. -* [Cluster SSH](http://sourceforge.net/projects/clusterssh/) - Controls a number of xterm windows via a single graphical console. -* [DSH](http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/dsh.html.en) - Dancer's shell / distributed shell - Wrapper for executing multiple remote shell commands from one command line. -* [Mosh](http://mosh.mit.edu/) - The mobile shell. -* [parallel-ssh](http://code.google.com/p/parallel-ssh/) - Provides parallel versions of OpenSSH and related tools. -* [ssh-cert-authority](https://github.com/cloudtools/ssh-cert-authority) - A democratic SSH certificate authority. -* [ssh-ca](https://github.com/cloudtools/ssh-ca/) - Allows giving ssh access to servers without putting a users key on the server, as well as expiring access. -* [SSH Power Tool](http://code.google.com/p/sshpt/) - Execute commands and upload files to many servers simultaneously without using pre-shared keys. -* [sshrc](https://github.com/Russell91/sshrc) - sources ~/.sshrc on your local computer after logging in remotely. -* [stormssh](http://stormssh.readthedocs.org) - A command line tool to manage SSH connections. + * [Advanced SSH config](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/advanced-ssh-config/) - Enhances ssh_config file capabilities, completely transparent. + * [autossh](http://www.harding.motd.ca/autossh/) - Automatically respawn ssh session after network interruption. + * [Cluster SSH](http://sourceforge.net/projects/clusterssh/) - Controls a number of xterm windows via a single graphical console. + * [DSH](http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/dsh.html.en) - Dancer's shell / distributed shell - Wrapper for executing multiple remote shell commands from one command line. + * [Mosh](http://mosh.mit.edu/) - The mobile shell. + * [parallel-ssh](http://code.google.com/p/parallel-ssh/) - Provides parallel versions of OpenSSH and related tools. + * [ssh-cert-authority](https://github.com/cloudtools/ssh-cert-authority) - A democratic SSH certificate authority. + * [ssh-ca](https://github.com/cloudtools/ssh-ca/) - Allows giving ssh access to servers without putting a users key on the server, as well as expiring access. + * [SSH Power Tool](http://code.google.com/p/sshpt/) - Execute commands and upload files to many servers simultaneously without using pre-shared keys. + * [sshrc](https://github.com/Russell91/sshrc) - sources ~/.sshrc on your local computer after logging in remotely. + * [stormssh](http://stormssh.readthedocs.org) - A command line tool to manage SSH connections. ## Statistics *Analytics software.* -* [AWStats](http://www.awstats.org/) - Generates web, streaming, ftp or mail server statistics graphically. -* [GoAccess](http://goaccess.io/) - Real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal. -* [Open Web Analytics](http://www.openwebanalytics.com/) - Add web analytics to websites using JS, PHP or REST APIs. -* [Piwik](http://piwik.org/) - Web analytics application. -* [Webalizer](http://www.webalizer.org/) - Fast web server log file analysis. + * [AWStats](http://www.awstats.org/) - Generates web, streaming, ftp or mail server statistics graphically. + * [GoAccess](http://goaccess.io/) - Real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal. + * [Open Web Analytics](http://www.openwebanalytics.com/) - Add web analytics to websites using JS, PHP or REST APIs. + * [Piwik](http://piwik.org/) - Web analytics application. + * [Webalizer](http://www.webalizer.org/) - Fast web server log file analysis. ## Status Pages -* [Cachet](https://cachethq.io) - Status page system written in PHP. -* [Stashboard](http://www.stashboard.org) - Status page for cloud services and APIs. -* [System Status Dashboard (SSD)](http://www.system-status-dashboard.com/) - Overview about an organization's infrastructure health status. -* [Staytus](http://staytus.co/) - Staytus is a complete solution for publishing the latest information about any issues with your web applications, networks or services. + * [Cachet](https://cachethq.io) - Status page system written in PHP. + * [Stashboard](http://www.stashboard.org) - Status page for cloud services and APIs. + * [System Status Dashboard (SSD)](http://www.system-status-dashboard.com/) - Overview about an organization's infrastructure health status. + * [Staytus](http://staytus.co/) - Staytus is a complete solution for publishing the latest information about any issues with your web applications, networks or services. ## Ticketing systems *Web-based ticketing system.* -* [Bugzilla](http://www.bugzilla.org/) - General-purpose bugtracker and testing tool originally developed and used by the Mozilla project. -* [Cerb](http://www.cerberusweb.com/) - Group-based e-mail management project. -* [Flyspray](http://flyspray.org) - Web-based bug tracking system written in PHP. -* [MantisBT](http://www.mantisbt.org/) - Web-based bug tracking system. -* [osTicket](http://osticket.com/) - Simple support ticket system. -* [OTRS](http://www.otrs.com/) - Trouble ticket system for assigning tickets to incoming queries and tracking further communications. -* [Request Tracker](http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/) - Ticket-tracking system written in Perl. -* [TheBugGenie](http://www.thebuggenie.com) - Ticket system with extensive user rights system. + * [Bugzilla](http://www.bugzilla.org/) - General-purpose bugtracker and testing tool originally developed and used by the Mozilla project. + * [Cerb](http://www.cerberusweb.com/) - Group-based e-mail management project. + * [Flyspray](http://flyspray.org) - Web-based bug tracking system written in PHP. + * [MantisBT](http://www.mantisbt.org/) - Web-based bug tracking system. + * [osTicket](http://osticket.com/) - Simple support ticket system. + * [OTRS](http://www.otrs.com/) - Trouble ticket system for assigning tickets to incoming queries and tracking further communications. + * [Request Tracker](http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/) - Ticket-tracking system written in Perl. + * [TheBugGenie](http://www.thebuggenie.com) - Ticket system with extensive user rights system. ## Troubleshooting *Troubleshooting Tools.* -+ [grml](https://grml.org) – bootable Debian Live CD with powerful CLI tools. -* [mitmproxy](http://mitmproxy.org/) - A Python tool used for intercepting, viewing and modifying network traffic. Invaluable in troubleshooting certain problems. -* [Sysdig](http://www.sysdig.org/) - Capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze. -* [Wireshark](http://www.wireshark.org/) - The world's foremost network protocol analyzer. + + [grml](https://grml.org) – bootable Debian Live CD with powerful CLI tools. + * [mitmproxy](http://mitmproxy.org/) - A Python tool used for intercepting, viewing and modifying network traffic. Invaluable in troubleshooting certain problems. + * [Sysdig](http://www.sysdig.org/) - Capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze. + * [Wireshark](http://www.wireshark.org/) - The world's foremost network protocol analyzer. ## Version control *Software versioning and revision control.* -* [Fossil](http://www.fossil-scm.org/) - Distributed version control with built-in wiki and bug tracking. -* [Git](http://git-scm.com/) - Distributed revision control and source code management (SCM) with an emphasis on speed. -* [GNU Bazaar](http://bazaar.canonical.com/) - Distributed revision control system sponsored by Canonical. -* [Mercurial](http://mercurial.selenic.com/) - Another distributed revision control. -* [Subversion](http://subversion.apache.org/) - Client-server revision control system. + * [Fossil](http://www.fossil-scm.org/) - Distributed version control with built-in wiki and bug tracking. + * [Git](http://git-scm.com/) - Distributed revision control and source code management (SCM) with an emphasis on speed. + * [GNU Bazaar](http://bazaar.canonical.com/) - Distributed revision control system sponsored by Canonical. + * [Mercurial](http://mercurial.selenic.com/) - Another distributed revision control. + * [Subversion](http://subversion.apache.org/) - Client-server revision control system. ## Virtualization *Virtualization software.* -* [Archipel](http://archipelproject.org/) - XMPP based virtualization management platform. -* [ConVirt](http://www.convirture.com/products_opensource.php) - Provides the core functionality for centrally managing your KVM or Xen virtualized environment. -* [Ganeti](https://code.google.com/p/ganeti/) - Cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of KVM and Xen. -* [KVM](http://www.linux-kvm.org) - Linux kernel virtualization infrastructure. -* [OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/) - Flexible enterprise cloud made simple. -* [OpenNode](http://opennodecloud.com) - Builds open-source infrastructure management software and implements cloud systems. -* [oVirt](http://www.ovirt.org/) - Manages virtual machines, storage and virtual networks. -* [Packer](http://www.packer.io/) - A tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration. -* [Proxmox VE](https://www.proxmox.com/proxmox-ve) - Virtualization management solution. -* [QEMU](http://www.qemu.org/) - QEMU is a generic machine emulator and virtualizer. -* [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/) - Tool for building complete development environments. -* [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) - Virtualization product from Oracle Corporation. -* [Xen](http://www.xenproject.org/) - Virtual machine monitor for 32/64 bit Intel / AMD (IA 64) and PowerPC 970 architectures. + * [Archipel](http://archipelproject.org/) - XMPP based virtualization management platform. + * [ConVirt](http://www.convirture.com/products_opensource.php) - Provides the core functionality for centrally managing your KVM or Xen virtualized environment. + * [Ganeti](https://code.google.com/p/ganeti/) - Cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of KVM and Xen. + * [KVM](http://www.linux-kvm.org) - Linux kernel virtualization infrastructure. + * [OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/) - Flexible enterprise cloud made simple. + * [OpenNode](http://opennodecloud.com) - Builds open-source infrastructure management software and implements cloud systems. + * [oVirt](http://www.ovirt.org/) - Manages virtual machines, storage and virtual networks. + * [Packer](http://www.packer.io/) - A tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration. + * [Proxmox VE](https://www.proxmox.com/proxmox-ve) - Virtualization management solution. + * [QEMU](http://www.qemu.org/) - QEMU is a generic machine emulator and virtualizer. + * [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/) - Tool for building complete development environments. + * [VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) - Virtualization product from Oracle Corporation. + * [Xen](http://www.xenproject.org/) - Virtual machine monitor for 32/64 bit Intel / AMD (IA 64) and PowerPC 970 architectures. ## VPN *VPN software.* -* [OpenVPN](https://community.openvpn.net) - Uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. -* [Pritunl](http://pritunl.com/) - OpenVPN based solution. Easy to set up. -* [SoftEther](https://www.softether.org/) - Multi-protocol software VPN with advanced features -* [sshuttle](https://github.com/apenwarr/sshuttle) - Poor man's VPN. -* [strongSwan](http://www.strongswan.org/) - Complete IPsec implementation for Linux. -* [tinc](http://www.tinc-vpn.org/) - Distributed p2p VPN. + * [OpenVPN](https://community.openvpn.net) - Uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. + * [Pritunl](http://pritunl.com/) - OpenVPN based solution. Easy to set up. + * [SoftEther](https://www.softether.org/) - Multi-protocol software VPN with advanced features + * [sshuttle](https://github.com/apenwarr/sshuttle) - Poor man's VPN. + * [strongSwan](http://www.strongswan.org/) - Complete IPsec implementation for Linux. + * [tinc](http://www.tinc-vpn.org/) - Distributed p2p VPN. ## XMPP *XMPP servers.* -* [ejabberd](http://www.ejabberd.im/) - XMPP instant messaging server written in Erlang/OTP. -* [Metronome IM](http://www.lightwitch.org/metronome) - Fork of Prosody IM. -* [MongooseIM](https://www.erlang-solutions.com/products/mongooseim-massively-scalable-ejabberd-platform) - Fork of ejabberd. -* [Openfire](http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/) - Real time collaboration (RTC) server. -* [Prosody IM](http://prosody.im/) - XMPP server written in Lua. -* [Tigase](https://projects.tigase.org/projects/tigase-server) - XMPP server implementation in Java. + * [ejabberd](http://www.ejabberd.im/) - XMPP instant messaging server written in Erlang/OTP. + * [Metronome IM](http://www.lightwitch.org/metronome) - Fork of Prosody IM. + * [MongooseIM](https://www.erlang-solutions.com/products/mongooseim-massively-scalable-ejabberd-platform) - Fork of ejabberd. + * [Openfire](http://www.igniterealtime.org/projects/openfire/) - Real time collaboration (RTC) server. + * [Prosody IM](http://prosody.im/) - XMPP server written in Lua. + * [Tigase](https://projects.tigase.org/projects/tigase-server) - XMPP server implementation in Java. *XMPP Web Clients* -* [Candy](http://candy-chat.github.io/candy/) - Multi user XMPP client written in Javascript. -* [Kaiwa](http://getkaiwa.com/) - Web based chat client in the style of common paid alternatives. -* [Lets-Chat](http://sdelements.github.io/lets-chat/) - A self hosted chat suite written in Node. + * [Candy](http://candy-chat.github.io/candy/) - Multi user XMPP client written in Javascript. + * [Kaiwa](http://getkaiwa.com/) - Web based chat client in the style of common paid alternatives. + * [Lets-Chat](http://sdelements.github.io/lets-chat/) - A self hosted chat suite written in Node. ## Web *Web servers.* -* [Apache](http://httpd.apache.org/) - Most popular web server. -* [Cherokee](http://cherokee-project.com/) - Lightweight, high-performance web server/reverse proxy. -* [Lighttpd](http://www.lighttpd.net/) - Web server more optimized for speed-critical environments. -* [Nginx](http://nginx.org/) - Reverse proxy, load balancer, HTTP cache, and web server. -* [uWSGI](https://github.com/unbit/uwsgi/) - The uWSGI project aims at developing a full stack for building hosting services. + * [Apache](http://httpd.apache.org/) - Most popular web server. + * [Cherokee](http://cherokee-project.com/) - Lightweight, high-performance web server/reverse proxy. + * [Lighttpd](http://www.lighttpd.net/) - Web server more optimized for speed-critical environments. + * [Nginx](http://nginx.org/) - Reverse proxy, load balancer, HTTP cache, and web server. + * [uWSGI](https://github.com/unbit/uwsgi/) - The uWSGI project aims at developing a full stack for building hosting services. *Web Performance* -* [HAProxy](http://www.haproxy.org/) - Software based load Balancing, SSL offloading and performance optimization, compression, and general web routing. -* [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org/) - HTTP based web application accelerator focusing on optimizing caching and compression. + * [HAProxy](http://www.haproxy.org/) - Software based load Balancing, SSL offloading and performance optimization, compression, and general web routing. + * [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org/) - HTTP based web application accelerator focusing on optimizing caching and compression. ## Wiki Software @@ -635,61 +638,61 @@ Various resources, such as books, websites and articles, for improving your skil ## Blogs -* [Code as Craft](http://codeascraft.com/) - Etsy's Ops blog, lots of technical posts. -* [DevOpsGuys](http://blog.devopsguys.com/) - Devops consultants who blog about operations. -* [Rackspace Developers](http://developer.rackspace.com/blog/) - Slightly biased blog with lots of Devops Topics. + * [Code as Craft](http://codeascraft.com/) - Etsy's Ops blog, lots of technical posts. + * [DevOpsGuys](http://blog.devopsguys.com/) - Devops consultants who blog about operations. + * [Rackspace Developers](http://developer.rackspace.com/blog/) - Slightly biased blog with lots of Devops Topics. ## Books *Sysadmin related books.* -* [The Linux Command Line](http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php) - A book about the Linux command line by William Shotts. -* [The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win](http://itrevolution.com/books/phoenix-project-devops-book/) - How DevOps techniques can fix the problems that happen in IT organizations. -* [The Practice of System and Network Administration](http://everythingsysadmin.com/books.html) - The first and second editions describes the best practices of system and network administration, independent of specific platforms or technologies. -* [The Visible Ops Handbook: Implementing ITIL in 4 Practical and Auditable Steps](http://www.itpi.org/the-visible-ops-handbook-review.html) - Is a methodology designed to jumpstart implementation of controls and process improvement. -* [UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook](http://www.admin.com/) - Approaches system administration from a practical perspective. + * [The Linux Command Line](http://linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php) - A book about the Linux command line by William Shotts. + * [The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win](http://itrevolution.com/books/phoenix-project-devops-book/) - How DevOps techniques can fix the problems that happen in IT organizations. + * [The Practice of System and Network Administration](http://everythingsysadmin.com/books.html) - The first and second editions describes the best practices of system and network administration, independent of specific platforms or technologies. + * [The Visible Ops Handbook: Implementing ITIL in 4 Practical and Auditable Steps](http://www.itpi.org/the-visible-ops-handbook-review.html) - Is a methodology designed to jumpstart implementation of controls and process improvement. + * [UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook](http://www.admin.com/) - Approaches system administration from a practical perspective. ## Communities / Forums *For the social people.* -* [ArsTechnica OpenForum](http://arstechnica.com/civis/) – IT Forum which is attached to a large news site. -* [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com) - Really, really large bulletin board system. - * [/r/Linux](https://www.reddit.com/r/linux) - News and information about Linux. - * [/r/LinuxQuestions](https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions) - * [/r/SysAdmin](https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/) -* [Spiceworks Community](https://community.spiceworks.com/start) – General enterprise IT news and small articles. -* [StackExchange Network](https://stackexchange.com/sites#technology) – Q&A communities. - * [Server Fault](https://serverfault.com/) – StackExchange community for system and network administrators. + * [ArsTechnica OpenForum](http://arstechnica.com/civis/) – IT Forum which is attached to a large news site. + * [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com) - Really, really large bulletin board system. + * [/r/Linux](https://www.reddit.com/r/linux) - News and information about Linux. + * [/r/LinuxQuestions](https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxquestions) + * [/r/SysAdmin](https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/) + * [Spiceworks Community](https://community.spiceworks.com/start) – General enterprise IT news and small articles. + * [StackExchange Network](https://stackexchange.com/sites#technology) – Q&A communities. + * [Server Fault](https://serverfault.com/) – StackExchange community for system and network administrators. ## Newsletters -* [Servers for Hackers](http://serversforhackers.com/) - Newsletter for programmers who find themselves needing to know their way around a server. -* [Web Operations Weekly](http://webopsweekly.com/) - A weekly newsletter on Web operations, infrastructure, performance, and tooling, from the browser down to the metal. + * [Servers for Hackers](http://serversforhackers.com/) - Newsletter for programmers who find themselves needing to know their way around a server. + * [Web Operations Weekly](http://webopsweekly.com/) - A weekly newsletter on Web operations, infrastructure, performance, and tooling, from the browser down to the metal. ## Repositories *Software package repositories.* -* [AlternativeTo](http://alternativeto.net) - Find alternatives to software you know and discover new software. + * [AlternativeTo](http://alternativeto.net) - Find alternatives to software you know and discover new software. ### Debian-based distributions -* [Dotdeb](http://www.dotdeb.org/) - Repository with LAMP updated packages for Debian. + * [Dotdeb](http://www.dotdeb.org/) - Repository with LAMP updated packages for Debian. ### RPM-based distributions -* [ElRepo](http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php) - Community Repo for Enterprise Linux (RHEL, CentOS, etc). -* [EPEL](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL) - Repository for RHEL and compatibles (CentOS, Scientific Linux). -* [Remi](http://rpms.famillecollet.com/) - Repository with LAMP updated packages for RHEL/Centos/Fedora. -* [Software Collections](https://www.softwarecollections.org) - Community Release of [Red Hat Software Collections](https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Software_Collections/). Provides updated packages of Ruby, Python, etc. for CentOS/Scientific Linux 6.x. + * [ElRepo](http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php) - Community Repo for Enterprise Linux (RHEL, CentOS, etc). + * [EPEL](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL) - Repository for RHEL and compatibles (CentOS, Scientific Linux). + * [Remi](http://rpms.famillecollet.com/) - Repository with LAMP updated packages for RHEL/Centos/Fedora. + * [Software Collections](https://www.softwarecollections.org) - Community Release of [Red Hat Software Collections](https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Software_Collections/). Provides updated packages of Ruby, Python, etc. for CentOS/Scientific Linux 6.x. ## Websites *Useful sysadmin related websites.* -* [Ops School](http://www.opsschool.org) - Comprehensive program that will help you learn to be an operations engineer. -* [Digital Ocean Tutorials](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials) - A surprisingly vast resource for getting the basics of certain applications, tools, or even systems administration topics. + * [Ops School](http://www.opsschool.org) - Comprehensive program that will help you learn to be an operations engineer. + * [Digital Ocean Tutorials](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials) - A surprisingly vast resource for getting the basics of certain applications, tools, or even systems administration topics. ## Wikis *Useful Wikis for Sysadmins – not to be confused with Wiki software.* -* [ArchWiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/) – Arch Linux Wiki which has really nice written articles valid for other distros. -* [Gentoo Wiki](https://wiki.gentoo.org/) - Gentoo Linux Wiki with a lot in-detail description of Linux components. + * [ArchWiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/) – Arch Linux Wiki which has really nice written articles valid for other distros. + * [Gentoo Wiki](https://wiki.gentoo.org/) - Gentoo Linux Wiki with a lot in-detail description of Linux components. ## License