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Awesome Sysadmin

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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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Updated
2026-08-27
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2012-02-23
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
836 open
Forks
24,336
Commits
55,529 commits
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nicolargo/glances

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

AI dev
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2026-08-29
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2011-12-04
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
100 open
Forks
1,800
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7,350 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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2026-08-29
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2016-03-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
196 open
Forks
3,112
Commits
15,622 commits
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0 0.0%
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ceph/ceph

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

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2026-08-08
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1 list mention
First commit
2001-04-28
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
Disabled
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6,471
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163,754 commits
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No 7-day history
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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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2026-08-21
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4 list mentions
First commit
2005-09-23
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NOASSERTION
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2,975 open
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2,452
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49,327 commits
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saltstack/salt

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

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2026-08-04
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4 list mentions
First commit
2011-02-20
License
Apache-2.0
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1,905 open
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5,608
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125,580 commits
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fabric/fabric

Simple, Pythonic remote execution and deployment.

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2026-04-10
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3 list mentions
First commit
2013-10-12
License
BSD-2-Clause
Issues
508 open
Forks
1,961
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1,622 commits
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juicedata/juicefs

JuiceFS is a distributed POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3.

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2026-07-30
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3 list mentions
First commit
2021-01-08
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
175 open
Forks
1,263
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4,469 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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2026-08-28
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2010-05-01
License
LGPL-2.1
Issues
212 open
Forks
795
Commits
1,356 commits
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0 0.0%
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elastic/beats

:tropical_fish: Beats - Lightweight shippers for Elasticsearch & Logstash

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2026-08-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2014-02-05
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,011 open
Forks
5,007
Commits
20,437 commits
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firezone/firezone

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

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2026-08-21
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2020-04-22
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
392 open
Forks
443
Commits
11,242 commits
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Strider-CD/strider

Open Source Continuous Integration & Deployment Server

Updated
2024-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2012-10-17
License
Unknown
Issues
179 open
Forks
419
Commits
2,411 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.

Updated
2026-08-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2012-05-20
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
45 open
Forks
626
Commits
3,016 commits
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0 0.0%
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apache/cloudstack

Apache CloudStack is an opensource Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-03
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2010-08-11
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
875 open
Forks
1,358
Commits
38,957 commits
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allegro/ralph

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

Updated
2026-08-25
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2015-05-12
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
123 open
Forks
594
Commits
3,466 commits
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No 7-day history
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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.

Stack
Updated
2024-06-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2011-06-16
License
MIT
Issues
122 open
Forks
591
Commits
3,337 commits
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