Open source management applications now available from commercial software makers could help enterprise IT departments acquire advance management capabilities, sign on for substantial support and ...

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, ...

Open source software continues to grow in popularity among IT executives, with technologies such as Linux, TomCat and MySQL. Yet the concept of open source and enterprise management hadn’t seen a lot ...

MonitoringForge.org is a neutral ground for developers and users of open source network and systems management and monitoring applications to share their tools, experiences, and plans Open source ...

Google Photos and Dropbox are good cloud-based options for photo and file storage and management, but using an open-source ...

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

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-ownership, lack of ...

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 ...

Identity access management (IAM) tools, crucial for cybersecurity, have become highly sought-after due to rising identity-related breaches. A study from Varonis found that 57% of cyberattacks start ...

… for large-scale programming projects. That would be the opinion you’d expect to hear from the proprietary gang in Redmond, Wash., not from open-source advocates and board stewards of Eclipse, the ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...