Ansible
Red Hat (Ansible community) · Infrastructure & provisioning
Agentless configuration management and orchestration tool that runs YAML playbooks over SSH, with collections for clouds, network gear and applications
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Red Hat (Ansible community) · Infrastructure & provisioning
Agentless configuration management and orchestration tool that runs YAML playbooks over SSH, with collections for clouds, network gear and applications
Bitwarden Inc. · Secrets management
Open-source password manager with hosted and self-hosted server options, passkey support, organization sharing and a separate Secrets Manager for developers
The Borg Collective · Backup & recovery
Deduplicating backup archiver with compression and authenticated encryption that stores repositories on local disks or remote hosts over SSH
Oven · Programming languages & runtimes
All-in-one JavaScript and TypeScript runtime, package manager, bundler and test runner built on JavaScriptCore by Oven
Caddy project (sponsored by ZeroSSL) · Reverse proxies & web servers
Go web server and reverse proxy that obtains and renews TLS certificates automatically and is configured with a short Caddyfile or a JSON API
dbt Labs (Fivetran + dbt Labs) · ETL/ELT & orchestration
SQL-first transformation framework that compiles templated models, tests and documentation into warehouse tables; open-source Core plus a commercial platform
Deno Land · Programming languages & runtimes
Secure-by-default JavaScript and TypeScript runtime from Deno Land with web-standard APIs, built-in tooling and an optional hosted Deploy service
Docker, Inc. · Containers & virtualization
Container platform combining the Docker Engine runtime, the Compose and Build tooling, Docker Desktop for macOS and Windows, and the Docker Hub registry
Git project (Software Freedom Conservancy) · Version control & code hosting
Distributed version control system that records snapshots of a project's history locally and synchronizes them with remotes such as GitHub, GitLab or a bare repository over SSH
GNU Project (Ole Tange) · Distributed & parallel computing
Shell tool that runs commands in parallel over input lines on one or several machines, as a drop-in alternative to xargs and shell loops
Google (Chrome DevTools team) · Programming languages & runtimes
Statically typed, garbage-collected language from Google that compiles to single binaries and is widely used for servers, CLIs and infrastructure tooling
HashiCorp (an IBM company) · Secrets management
Identity-based secrets manager providing encrypted key-value storage, dynamic database and cloud credentials, PKI and encryption-as-a-service, under the Business Source License
Infisical Inc. · Secrets management
Secrets, certificate and privileged-access management platform with an MIT-licensed core, available as a hosted service or self-hosted deployment
ggml-org (Georgi Gerganov and contributors) · Local LLM inference & serving
C/C++ inference engine for LLMs and vision-language models with GGUF quantized weights, Metal, CUDA, Vulkan and other backends, a CLI and an OpenAI-compatible server
OpenJS Foundation · Programming languages & runtimes
Server-side JavaScript runtime built on the V8 engine, governed by the OpenJS Foundation, with npm as its package ecosystem
Ollama · Local LLM inference & serving
Open-source runtime and model manager for running open-weight LLMs locally on macOS, Windows and Linux, with a REST API, OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints and optional cloud models
Open MPI consortium · Distributed & parallel computing
Open-source implementation of the MPI message-passing standard used to run tightly coupled parallel programs across the nodes of a cluster
OpenBSD Project · Tunneling & remote access
Reference implementation of the SSH protocol from the OpenBSD project: remote shell, file transfer, port forwarding, key agent and certificate authority tooling
Keymetrics (Unitech) · Infrastructure & provisioning
Production process manager for Node.js and other long-running programs with cluster mode, log handling, restart policies and boot-time startup scripts
Podman Container Tools (LF Projects) · Containers & virtualization
Daemonless, rootless container engine with a Docker-compatible CLI, companion Buildah and Skopeo tools and a Podman Desktop GUI
Promptfoo, Inc. · Prompting, evaluation & observability
Open-source, local-first CLI and library for evaluating prompts, models, RAG pipelines and agents, with automated red teaming and CI integration
Python Software Foundation · Programming languages & runtimes
General-purpose, dynamically typed programming language with a large standard library and the dominant ecosystem for data science and machine learning
Rust Foundation / Rust Project · Programming languages & runtimes
Compiled systems programming language with ownership-based memory safety, the Cargo build tool and no garbage collector
Scrapy developers (maintained with Zyte) · Data collection & crawling
Mature open-source Python framework for writing crawlers (spiders) that fetch pages asynchronously, extract structured items and export them through pipelines
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