DevOps Bookmarks

Boxstarter

Repeatable, reboot resilient windows environment installations made easy using Chocolatey packages. When its time to repave either bare metal or virtualized instances, locally or on a remote machine, Boxstarter can automate both trivial and highly complex installations. Compatible with all Windows versions from Windows 7/2008 R2 forward.

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Chocolatey

Chocolatey is like apt-get for Windows. It can install packages and dependencies over the command line.

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collectd

A daemon that collects system performance statistics periodically, and provides tons of plugins to store and analyze these values

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Consul

Consul makes it simple for services to register themselves and to discover other services via a DNS or HTTP interface. Register external services such as SaaS providers as well

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Docker

Docker uses LXC to create and manage native, sandboxed virtual containers. LXC containers acts like a separate OSes, can install their own packages without affecting anything else, and overall have almost the same flexibility of VMs but without any of the virtualization overhead! Docker adds a ton of features, like an elegant configuration file that automates many things (like port forwarding, disk/directory mounting, networking, etc), a way to create and share readymade images that can be distributed as appliances, etc.

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Gogs

A self-hosted Git service written in Go. Gogs(Go Git Service) is a painless self-hosted Git Service written in Go. The goal of this project is to make the easiest, fastest and most painless way to set up a self-hosted Git service. With Go, this can be done in independent binary distribution across ALL platforms that Go supports, including Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.

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InfluxDB

InfluxDB is a time series, metrics, and analytics database. It’s written in Go and has no external dependencies. InfluxDB is targeted at use cases for DevOps, metrics, sensor data, and real-time analytics.

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LXD

LXD is a next generation system container manager. It offers a user experience similar to virtual machines but using Linux containers instead. It's image based with pre-made images available for a wide number of Linux distributions and is built around a very powerful, yet pretty simple, REST API.

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Monit

An open source utility for managing and monitoring processes, programs, files, directories and filesystems

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Nagios Network Analyzer

Nagios Network Analyzer provides an in-depth look at all network traffic sources and potential security threats allowing system admins to quickly gather high-level information regarding the health of the network as well as highly granular data for complete and thorough network analysis using netflow, sflow, jflow, etc.

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Nagios XI

Nagios XI provides monitoring of all mission-critical infrastructure components including applications, services, operating systems, network protocols, systems metrics, and network infrastructure. Hundreds of third-party addons provide for monitoring of virtually all in-house and external applications, services, and systems.

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Nagios Core

Nagios Core network monitoring software is a powerful, enterprise-class host, server, application, monitoring and alerting tool

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Netdata

netdata is a system for distributed real-time performance and health monitoring. It provides unparalleled insights, in real-time, of everything happening on the system it runs (including applications such as web and database servers), using modern interactive web dashboards.

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Prevoty Application Monitoring & Protection (AMP)

Prevoty enables DevOps to inject security into your web applications and web services. Protection is provided at runtime from within the application itself, and stays with the app regardless of deployment method (cloud, on-premises, etc). Applications are protected against threats including XSS, SQLi, CSRF, command injection, etc. Works with Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Docker, Splunk, QRadar, ELK, and many others.

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Prometheus

Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit built at SoundCloud.

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PowerShell Desired State Configuration

DSC is a new management platform in Windows PowerShell that enables deploying and managing configuration data for software services and managing the environment in which these services run.

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SignalFx

SignalFx is an advanced monitoring and alerting solution for modern infrastructure. With SignalFx, development and operations teams monitor, analyze, and alert in real-time on any time series data.

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Statman

Statman makes it possible to instrument and collect statistics from your high-traffic production Erlang systems with very low overhead. The collected data points are aggregated in the VM and can be sent to services like Graphite, Munin, New Relic, etc.

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Zabbix

An open source, enterprise-class monitoring framework