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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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2026-07-09
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4 list mentions
First commit
2012-02-23
License
GPL-3.0
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810 open
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24,151
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55,487 commits
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nicolargo/glances

Glances an Eye on your system. A top/htop alternative for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS and Windows operating systems.

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2026-07-09
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6 list mentions
First commit
2011-12-04
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NOASSERTION
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101 open
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1,764
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7,199 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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2026-07-10
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3 list mentions
First commit
2016-03-01
License
Apache-2.0
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228 open
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3,066
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15,451 commits
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ceph/ceph

Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform

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2026-07-01
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First commit
2001-04-28
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NOASSERTION
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Disabled
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6,436
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162,498 commits
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wazuh/wazuh

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

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2026-07-07
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4 list mentions
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2005-09-23
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NOASSERTION
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2,364
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saltstack/salt

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

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2026-07-16
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4 list mentions
First commit
2011-02-20
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Apache-2.0
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1,838 open
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5,603
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125,577 commits
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sshuttle/sshuttle

Transparent proxy server that works as a poor man's VPN. Forwards over ssh. Doesn't require admin. Works with Linux and MacOS. Supports DNS tunneling.

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2026-07-10
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4 list mentions
First commit
2010-05-01
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LGPL-2.1
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212 open
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789
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1,324 commits
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firezone/firezone

Enterprise-ready zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard®.

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2026-07-07
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5 list mentions
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2020-04-22
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Apache-2.0
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460 open
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425
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10,618 commits
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buildbot/buildbot

Python-based continuous integration testing framework; your pull requests are more than welcome!

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2026-07-08
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2 list mentions
First commit
2005-11-26
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GPL-2.0
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798 open
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1,671
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28,837 commits
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Strider-CD/strider

Open Source Continuous Integration & Deployment Server

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2024-09-11
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2 list mentions
First commit
2012-10-17
License
Unknown
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179 open
Forks
419
Commits
2,411 commits
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allegro/ralph

Ralph is the CMDB / Asset Management system for data center and back office hardware.

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2026-07-03
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2 list mentions
First commit
2015-05-12
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Apache-2.0
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122 open
Forks
591
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3,387 commits
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python-diamond/Diamond

Diamond is a python daemon that collects system metrics and publishes them to Graphite (and others). It is capable of collecting cpu, memory, network, i/o, load and disk metrics. Additionally, it features an API for implementing custom collectors for gathering metrics from almost any source.

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2024-06-29
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1 list mention
First commit
2011-06-16
License
MIT
Issues
122 open
Forks
593
Commits
3,337 commits
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