Compare the Top Data Center Management Software for Linux as of July 2025

What is Data Center Management Software for Linux?

Data center management software is a comprehensive platform designed to optimize the operations, monitoring, and maintenance of data centers. It provides tools for managing hardware, networks, and virtualized environments while ensuring efficiency and reliability. The software often includes features like real-time monitoring, capacity planning, energy management, and automated workflows to streamline processes. By providing centralized visibility and control, it helps IT teams reduce downtime, improve resource utilization, and enhance overall system performance. Data center management software is essential for organizations seeking to scale their infrastructure and maintain secure, high-performing IT environments. Compare and read user reviews of the best Data Center Management software for Linux currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Device42

    Device42

    Device42, A Freshworks Company

    With customers across 70+ countries, organizations of all sizes rely on Device42 as the most trusted, advanced, and complete full-stack agentless discovery and dependency mapping platform for Hybrid IT. With access to information that perfectly mirrors the reality of what is on the network, IT teams are able to run their operations more efficiently, solve problems faster, migrate and modernize with ease, and achieve compliance with flying colors. Device42 continuously discovers, maps, and optimizes infrastructure and applications across data centers and cloud, while intelligently grouping workloads by application affinities and other resource formats that provide a clear view of what is connected to the environment at any given time. As part of the Freshworks family, we are committed to, and you should expect us to provide even better solutions and continued support for our global customers and partners, just as we always have.
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    Starting Price: $1499.00/year
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    ManageEngine OpManager
    ManageEngine OpManager is an effective data center management tool that monitors the performance and health of critical data center infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage devices, and virtual machines. It provides real-time insights, fault detection, and resource optimization to ensure high availability and efficient operation of data centers. With features like automated workflows, energy monitoring, and customizable dashboards, OpManager helps streamline data center management, reduces downtime, and enhances overall performance and capacity planning.
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    Starting Price: $95.00/one-time
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    phoenixNAP

    phoenixNAP

    phoenixNAP

    phoenixNAP is a global IaaS provider delivering world-class infrastructure solutions from strategic edge locations in the U.S., Europe, Asia-Pacific, Australia, and Latin America. Specializing in performance, security, and availability, the company provides vastly redundant systems, unsurpassed security, high-density deployments, and flexibility to service from ¼ cabinets to private cage environments. Its Bare Metal Cloud solution provides access to 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors for advanced infrastructure performance and reliability. phoenixNAP offers a 100% uptime guarantee, an extensive server lineup, global connectivity options, flexible SLAs, and 24x7x365 live support to help businesses achieve their business objectives. Deploy high-performance, scalable cloud solutions for your growing IT needs, along with the security and reliability that you require at opex-friendly pricing plans.
    Starting Price: $0.10/hour
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    Pulseway

    Pulseway

    MMSOFT Design

    Pulseway is a real-time remote monitoring and management (RMM) software for MSPs and IT departments that allows you to take full control over your entire IT environment. Easy to use and quick to deploy, Pulseway ensures that any IT issues are detected, monitored, and addressed at the earliest time possible. The platform offers complete visibility through the Pulseway Dashboard, advanced automation, remote control, OS & 3rd party patch management, network monitoring, IT automation, custom reports, complete command traceability, email notifications, and so much more. We also offer add-ons for endpoint protection, business management (PSA) and backup & disaster recovery software and integration with leading AV providers to give you the power of a full IT stack. Over 6,000 customers worldwide use Pulseway every day to pro-actively manage their own and customers IT infrastructure. Test it free today with our 14-day no commitment trial.
    Starting Price: $27/month
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    ManageEngine Applications Manager
    ManageEngine Applications Manager is an enterprise-ready platform designed to monitor an entire application ecosystem of a business organization. Our platform helps IT and DevOps teams get visibility into all the dependent components within their application stack. With Applications Manager, it becomes easier to monitor the performance of mission-critical web applications, web servers, databases, cloud services, middleware, ERP systems, messaging components, and more. It has tons of features that fast-track the troubleshooting process and help reduce MTTR. This way, issues are fixed before application end-users are affected. Applications Manager has a fully functional dashboard that can be customized to get performance insights at a glance. By configuring alerts, it constantly keeps a lookout for performance issues within the application stack. Combining this with intelligent machine learning, Applications Manager helps turn performance data into actionable insights.
    Starting Price: $395.00/Year
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    GLPI

    GLPI

    TECLIB

    GLPI is an incredible Service Management software based on open source technologies. It helps you plan and manage IT changes in an easy way, solve problems efficiently, automate your business processes and gain control over your IT infrastructure. Key features of GLPI: 1. Service Desk 2. Asset management and automatic inventory 3. Rationality for data quality control 4. Administrative and financial management of assets 5. Software inventory and licences management 6. Knowledge and frequently asked questions 7. Statistics and reports 8. Profound integration 9. Android-based devices inventory
    Starting Price: €19/month/user
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    Runecast

    Runecast

    Runecast Solutions

    Runecast is an enterprise CNAPP platform that saves your Security and Operations teams time and resources by enabling a proactive approach to ITOM, CSPM, and compliance. It automates vulnerability assessment, configuration drift management and continuous compliance – for VMware, Cloud and Containers. By proactively using our agentless scanning in real-time admins discover potential risks and remediation solutions before any issues can develop into a major outage. It provides continuous audits against vendor best practices, common security standards, and frameworks such as BSI IT-Grundschutz, CIS, Cyber Essentials, DISA STIG, DORA, Essential 8, GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, KVKK, NIST, PCI DSS, TISAX, VMware Security Hardening Guidelines, and the CISA KEVs catalog. Detect and assess risks and be fully compliant across your hybrid cloud in minutes. Runecast has been recognized with Frost & Sullivan's 2023 European New Product Innovation Award in the CNAPP industry.
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    Datadog

    Datadog

    Datadog

    Datadog is the monitoring, security and analytics platform for developers, IT operations teams, security engineers and business users in the cloud age. Our SaaS platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of our customers' entire technology stack. Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes and across a wide range of industries to enable digital transformation and cloud migration, drive collaboration among development, operations, security and business teams, accelerate time to market for applications, reduce time to problem resolution, secure applications and infrastructure, understand user behavior and track key business metrics.
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    Starting Price: $15.00/host/month
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    openITCOCKPIT

    openITCOCKPIT

    it-novum GmbH

    Easy to use configuration web interface for Nagios and Naemon. The monitoring solution for corporations and SMEs From large data centers to critical IT services – monitor and manage all of your servers, applications and systems at a glance! openITCOCKPIT creates transparency by providing comprehensive monitoring of your entire IT landscape. Its modular design includes features such as reporting, event correlation and clustering capabilities – all in an intuitive web interface. And by using its supplied host and service templates, experienced administrators can save time and effort which will be better placed in other areas. The supplied REST API makes it easy to connect to external systems. With openITCOCKPIT, the classical division between monitoring and configuration is removed. After exporting the configuration to Naemon/Nagios, users can immediately see the status of the monitored hosts and services in the front end and then edit them directly.
    Starting Price: 0 €
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    SaltStack

    SaltStack

    SaltStack

    SaltStack is an intelligent IT automation platform that can manage, secure, and optimize any infrastructure—on-prem, in the cloud, or at the edge. It’s built on a unique and powerful event-driven automation engine that detects events in any system and reacts intelligently to them, making it an extremely effective solution for managing large, complex environments. With the newly launched SecOps offering, SaltStack can detect security vulnerabilities and non-compliant, mis-configured systems. As soon as an issue is detected, this powerful automation helps you and your team remediate it, keeping your infrastructure securely configured, compliant, and up-to-date. The SecOps suite includes both Comply and Protect. Comply scans and remediates against CIS, DISA-STIG, NIST, PCI, HIPAA compliance standards. And Protect scans for vulnerabilities and patches and updates your operating systems.
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    Sunbird DCIM

    Sunbird DCIM

    Sunbird Software Inc.

    Sunbird's DCIM is one of the few solutions on the market that focuses exclusively on two of the biggest and costliest challenges data center operators face: monitoring and operations. And unlike other DCIM providers, who offer overly complex, bloated and expensive software, Sunbird's solution is easy to deploy and use. It provides the ability to better manage assets, change and capacity; and also enables power monitoring, environmental monitoring and energy management.
    Starting Price: $3.99/node/month
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    Netreo

    Netreo

    Netreo

    Netreo is the most comprehensive full stack IT infrastructure management and observability platform. We provide a single source of truth for proactive performance and availability monitoring for large enterprise networks, infrastructure, applications and business services. Our solution is used by: - IT Executives to have full visibility from the business service right down into the infrastructure and network that supports it. - IT Engineering departments as a decision support system for capacity planning, and architecting modern solutions. - IT Operations teams for real time visibility into what is failing in their environment, what bottlenecks exist and who it is affecting. We provide all of these insights for systems and vendor mixes in large heterogeneous and constantly evolving environments. We have an extensive and growing list of supported vendors (over 350 integrations) including network vendors, servers, storage, virtualization, cloud platforms and others.
    Starting Price: $5/resource/mo
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    RBridge

    RBridge

    Inlab Networks

    RBridge implements a virtual, encrypted Ethernet cable. It easily and securely connects two distinct Ethernet LANs as they were connected by plugging a very long cable between two switches over the distance. Operating with true random key material and ChaCha20 makes it the most secure Layer 2 site-to-site VLAN solution available on the market. RBridge bears the quality certificate “IT Security made in Germany” (ITSMIG) issued by the “IT Security Association Germany” (teletrust): Unrestricted by political requirements, we guarantee that RBridge is free from any undocumented loopholes, undocumented backdoors and any other undocumented interception mechanisms.
    Starting Price: EUR 120 one-time fee
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    Heroix Longitude
    At Heroix we believe in delivering technology that simplifies IT monitoring – helping our customers save time and money. With decades of history in the system management marketplace Heroix understands what it takes to deliver elegant yet powerful IT solutions. Longitude, our all-inclusive agentless monitoring solution, encompasses the entire technology stack: from physical to virtual to cloud, from network to server, and from IT infrastructure to application. Longitude is currently in use on tens of thousands of systems around the world, in enterprises large and small. The efficiency and intelligence built into Longitude enable better results with less effort, and provides exceptional versatility to address routine as well as unique management challenges – helping our customers save time and money. To learn more - access our online demo environment at https://go.heroix.com/longitude-live-demo-and-download
    Starting Price: $495/Annually
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    Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC)
    CruzOC is a scalable multi-vendor network management and IT operations tool for robust yet easy-to-use netops. Key features of CruzOC’s integrated and automated management include performance monitoring, configuration management, and lifecycle management for 1000s of vendors and converging technologies. With CruzOC, administrators have implicit automation to control their data center operations and critical resources, improve network and service quality, accelerate network and service deployments, and lower operating costs. The result is comprehensive and automated problem resolution from a single-pane-of-glass. Cruz Monitoring & Management. NMS, monitoring & analytics -- health, NPM, traffic, log, change. Automation & configuration management -- compliance, security, orchestration, provisioning, patch, update, configuration, access control. Automated deployment -- auto-deploy, ZTP, remote deploy. Deployments available on-premise and from the cloud.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Cruz RMM

    Cruz RMM

    Dorado Software

    Single Pane-of-glass to automate your customers' IT operations. Cruz Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) is designed for Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs) to proactively and remotely monitor and manage the IT infrastructure, networks, client endpoints, and computers, from anywhere! Whether you are an MSP looking for ways to enhance your business, or a reseller/VAR breaking into the MSP business, Dorado can help you monitor and manage your environment securely and remotely from a single console. All of this is included in an affordable, easy-to-use, and scalable solution. Dorado Software is a leading provider of resource management, performance monitoring, and service orchestration software to automate cloud operations across converged infrastructure fabrics. Dorado helps operators and IT professionals monitor, configure, and manage converged infrastructures (physical and virtual storage, servers, networking devices), virtualized network functions, and cloud services.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Cruz IoT Device Director
    Cruz IoT Device Director (CruzIoT) is a comprehensive and scalable management product to securely and efficiently onboard, monitor, and manage IoT devices from any vendor. IT staff can automate the deployment of bulk IoT devices, monitor alerts and notifications, troubleshoot, configure devices, view audit logs, and remotely push firmware updates to fleets of devices at once through over-the-air (OTA) updates.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Cruz Fabric Controller

    Cruz Fabric Controller

    Dorado Software

    Cruz Fabric Controller offers true software-defined networking and control to orchestrate fabrics in your local or remote data center, remote edges, and remote sites. With a single-pane-of-glass, you can deploy and update fabrics, manage, monitor, maintain fabrics, and automate operations.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Cruz Software Lifecycle Orchestrator
    Maintaining software releases across remote sites is complicated, costly, and error-prone. Cruz Software Lifecycle Orchestrator (SWLO) reduces the complexity with consolidated lifecycle management for bare metal, OS, PNF, VNF, VM, and applications. --Deploy BIOS and core operating software to physical and virtual environments; and manage updates as zero-touch processes, manual activities, multi-target deployments, scheduled tasks, and automated upgrades. --Manage VNF/NS libraries and deployment records, and Virtual Infrastructure Managers. --Utilize extensive libraries of proven network device configuration processes, compliance validation, device backup, and recovery routines to manage physical and virtual network functions. --Maintain centralized verified library of SW images all software instances of branch/remote sites, ensuring configuration consistency. --Create target groups for bulk resource updates. --Site update resource prep and restoration processes.
    Starting Price: $1350
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    Cruz Wireless Controller
    Cruz Wireless Controller lets IT departments view, monitor, and configure multi-vendor wireless IT infrastructures. It provides end-to-end visibility and control over the wireless devices on your network. With Cruz Wireless Controller, automate discovery, performance monitoring, configuration backup and restore, firmware management, scheduling, traffic flow analysis, configuration audit capabilities, scripting, reporting, and more, all from a single-pane-of-glass and an affordable price. --Performance statistics, real-time health monitoring, firmware/SW management, backup, restore, deploy, one-to-one or groups, enforce device security policies, push and monitor configurations to wireless controllers, APs, and network switches. --Trigger network health alerts, automate repetitive tasks, simplify live/remote troubleshooting, ensure service availability, and multi-vendor features. --IT departments can simplify deployment and management with a single tool to manage their operations
    Starting Price: $1350
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    DCImanager

    DCImanager

    ISPsystem

    DCImanager - network and IT-infrastructure management platform. It helps automate: - DCIM - Provisioning and ITAM - Equipment preparation - Diagnostics - Dedicated server sales With a simple interface, it becomes quite easy to manage the whole IT infrastructure with a single platform.
    Starting Price: €100/month
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    Automate Schedule
    Powerful workload automation for centralized Linux job scheduling. When you’re able to automate all your workflows across your Windows, UNIX, Linux, and IBM i systems with a job scheduler, your IT team has more time to tackle more strategic projects that impact the bottom line. Bring isolated job schedules from cron or Windows Task Scheduler enterprise-wide. When your job scheduler integrates with your other key software applications, it’s easier to see the whole picture, leverage data across the organization, and unify your job schedules. Be more efficient so you can meet your workload automation goals. Automated job scheduling makes your life easier and transforms the way you do business. Build dynamic, event-driven job schedules across servers and take dependencies into account—supporting your business goals with better workflows. Automate Schedule offers high availability for a master server and a standby server so if an outage were to occur, important tasks would continue.
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    AMI Data Center Manager
    AMI® Data Center Manager (DCM) is an advanced solution designed to enhance the operational efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of enterprise data centers. By leveraging real-time data collection, predictive analytics, and advanced reporting, DCM allows organizations to make data-driven decisions that optimize energy usage, reduce waste, and improve resource planning. The platform helps manage power, thermal conditions, and system health, providing actionable insights to streamline data center operations, forecast future needs, and monitor the carbon footprint of infrastructure.
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    Power IQ

    Power IQ

    Raritan

    Power IQ® DCIM Monitoring Software enables data center and facility managers to closely monitor and efficiently utilize their existing data center power infrastructure. Data center health maps, power analytics, cooling charts, and reports alert you to potential trouble and help you understand real-time power load, trends, and capacity at all levels of infrastructure. A configurable dashboard provides vendor-agnostic views of power capacity, environmental health, and energy consumption. Get single-click access to rack power, cooling, airflow, events, and much more. A complete environment management solution that helps you to identify potential trouble areas, save energy, and maintain a safe environment for your IT equipment. Consolidate the names, polling status, locations, models and firmware for all your rack power distribution units (PDUs) onto one screen and save valuable management time that can be allocated to other priorities.
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