AlterPoint will release components of its DeviceAuthority network inventory management framework to its open-source project, ZipTie.

Facebook Hydra is a new open-source framework aimed to speed up the creation of Python applications by simplifying the implementation of common functionality such as command-line argument handling ...

The top five, according to the recent survey, are operating systems, web servers, relational database management systems, IDEs and software configuration management tools.

Key founders of Puppet have incorporated and received $2 million in venture capital funding to advance the open source configuration management software project.Reductive Labs, which has evolved ...

With each iteration, open-source network management tools get better. OpenNMS, Zenoss Core, NetXMS and Sensu Core deliver comprehensive monitoring, flexible reporting, cross-platform support and more.

Open-source software has reshaped many IT disciplines, and the world of database administration (DBA) is no exception. The open-source community, and the software it has produced, has evolved into a ...

The three fastest growing databases of 2014 were all open source, according to a new report from DB-Engines, a site that tracks popularity in the rapidly changing database marketplace. The lesson ...

In all my talk last week about network management communities, I overlooked one that I find particularly interesting and which recently saw its open source project updated.

Open source database management systems (OSDBMSs) have matured into viable alternatives to proprietary, commercial solutions. It comes as no surprise that OSDBMSs are not-so-subtly pushing ...

The Amazon DocumentDB database predates the Microsoft-led technology, having been first announced in 2019. Amazon DocumentDB ...