Over the last decade or so, open source development has skyrocketed, and network management software has ridden that wave. Many frustrated IT administrators have turned to free tools to monitor ...

OpenNMS.org, which Atipa acquired two weeks ago, is an open source software consortium developing a network management tool for enterprise networks. Dubbed Bluebird, the product will begin testing ...

Network management software vendor AlterPoint on Nov. 14 will release portions of its code, contributing to the development of open-source network management. AlterPoint will launch its ZipTie ...

ZipTie open source software is a framework for network inventory management that expands device coverage for network engineering and operations teams and offers open source network management ...

Network World has an excellent review of open-source network management tools, which is a must-read for network and server administrators running free-software shops. (Reading the full article ...

“OpenNMS has set the standard for open-source network monitoring since 2000 with its enterprise-grade network management platform,” said Ron Louks, Chief Operating Officer, NantHealth.

As the network management world has shifted to an automation-focused, NetDevOps mentality, it's been open-source software leading the charge—and it's no longer a build-or-buy decision.

*5 Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) : Open source software developed by Microsoft, etc.. It dramatically enhances operations and management of network switches.

Open For Business Open-source software tools are increasing in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of ...

Papa John’s uses open source IT management platform OpenNMS to monitoring its online ordering system, which is expected to fulfill orders for 750,000 pizzas, or 6 millions slices, and about 1 ...

The coolest open-source software tools in 2022 include the Apache Druid database, Apache Iceberg data analytics tool, Grafana observability software and TensorFlow machine learning platform.