Configuration Management#

Configuration management (CM) is a systems engineering process for establishing and maintaining consistency of a product’s performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life.


Software#

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Ansible#

Provisioning, configuration management, and application-deployment tool.

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★68616 2026-05-20 Python GPL-3.0

Configuration Management


CFEngine#

Configuration management system for automated configuration and maintenance of large-scale computer systems.

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★523 2026-05-19 C GPL-3.0

Configuration Management


CINC#

Free distribution of Chef, a configuration management tool using a pure-Ruby, domain-specific language (DSL) for writing system configuration “recipes”.

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★? ? Ruby Apache-2.0

Configuration Management


cloud-init#

Initialization tool to automate the configuration of VMs, cloud instances, or machines on a network.

Website Source Code

★3693 2026-05-06 Python GPL-3.0 Apache-2.0

Configuration Management


OpenVox#

Community fork of the last open source version of Puppet, a software configuration management tool which includes its own declarative language to describe system configuration.

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★168 2026-05-20 Ruby C Apache-2.0

Configuration Management


Rudder#

Scalable and dynamic configuration management system for patching, security & compliance, based on CFEngine.

Website Source Code

★673 2026-05-20 Scala GPL-3.0

Configuration Management


Salt#

Event-driven IT automation, remote task execution, and configuration management software.

Website Source Code

★15435 2026-05-20 Python Apache-2.0

Configuration Management