Top 15 Foreman Alternative and Similar Softwares | Apr 2024

Foreman is an open source project that helps system administrators manage servers throughout their lifecycle, from provisioning and configuration to orchestration and monitoring. Using Puppet or Chef and Foreman's smart proxy architecture, you can easily automate repetitive tasks, quickly deploy applications, and proactively manage change, both on-premise with VMs and bare-metal or in the cloud.

Foreman provides comprehensive, interaction facilities including a web frontend, CLI and RESTful API which enables you to build higher level business logic on top of a solid foundation.

1. Rdist

Rdist MagniComp RDist is an open source program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple hosts. It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files and can update programs that are executing.......

2. kadeploy

kadeploy Kadeploy is a scalable, efficient and reliable deployment system (cluster provisioning solution) for cluster and grid computing. It provides a set of tools for cloning, configuring (post installation) and managing cluster nodes. It can deploy a 300-nodes cluster in a few minutes, without intervention from the system administrator. It can......

3. Crowbar

Crowbar Crowbar is an Open Source platform for server provisioning and deployment from bare metal. It provides server discovery, firmware upgrades, and operating system installation using PXE Boot. It deploys applications on top of functioning operating systems using whatever config management system you already know and love.......

4. psutil

psutil psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by command line tools such as: ps, top, df, kill, free, lsof, netstat, ifconfig, nice, ionice, iostat,......

5. System Center Configuration Manager

System Center Configuration Manager System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr or Configuration Manager), formerly Systems Management Server (SMS), is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection, and hardware and software inventory.......

6. Mactracker

Mactracker Mactracker provides detailed information on every Apple Macintosh computer ever made, including items such as processor speed, memory, optical drives, graphic cards, supported Mac OS versions, and expansion options. Also included is information on Apple mice, keyboards, displays, printers, scanners, digital cameras, iPod, Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, Wi-Fi Cards/Base Stations,......

7. Fabric

Fabric Fabric is a Python library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks.......

8. EVEREST

EVEREST On November 21, 2010 FinalWire acquired and discontinued EVEREST. You can download the latest Discontinued Stable packages of the products, both EVEREST Ultimate Edition that Corporate Edition on http://www.lavalys.com/support/downloads/ (previous paid license required to use). EVEREST is a complete PC diagnostics software utility that assists you while installing,......

9. JAMF Casper Suite

JAMF Casper Suite Casper Suite simplifies the lives of system administrators with a comprehensive platform to manage Mac OS X computers and iOS mobile devices. The Casper Suite increases the efficiency of your IT staff, reduces the cost of ownership, and minimizes liability by allowing your organization to build and sustain a stable,......

10. Propellor

Propellor Propellor is configured via a git repository, which typically lives in ~/.propellor/ on your development machine. Propellor clones the repository to each host it manages, in a secure way.Properties are defined using Haskell. There is fairly complete API documentation, which includes many built-in properties for dealing with APT and Apache,......

11. remote linux monitor

remote linux monitor The Remote Linux Monitor's graphical user interface is similar to and inspired by Gnome's System Monitor. All connections are made using a secure shell and there is no agent software to install on the remote server. The Remote Linux Monitor is written in cross platform Java which allows for Linux......

12. Informer

Informer Informer provides key information about your IPhone/IPad device, including disk and network information, user environment, RAM and other details. The app shows basic device parameters, current system settings and even list of planned events. Informer supplies you with clear information regarding processes currently running on your device.The app allows you......

13. LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning (LBMP)

LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning (LBMP) LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning & Bare Metal Imaging: comprehensive PXE server suite to deploy Windows, Linux and Hypervisors for easy server provisioning- Comprehensive PXE Server Suite for Bare Metal Provisioning and Bare Metal Imaging- Bare Metal Provisioning: Install Linux, Windows & Hypervisors on Servers, Blades, VMs & PCs- Bare Metal......

14. Centreon Enterprise Server

Centreon Enterprise Server Centreon is a GUI built ontop of Nagios.Features include: monitoring your servers, active elements and applications.real-time operating and component management console.maintenance and support for your whole platform by the solution publisher.unlimited uses and extensions via open software mechanisms.The productivity of your teams and the integrity of your infrastructure are guaranteed.......

15. MenuMeters for El Capitan

MenuMeters for El Capitan This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper.......