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Top 10 Puppet Alternatives & Competitors

By Perforce
(43)4.2 out of 5

The Configuration Management Tools solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with Puppet Enterprise. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Puppet Enterprise include automation and features. The best overall Puppet Enterprise alternative is Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Other similar apps like Puppet Enterprise are Progress Chef, SaltStack, Jenkins, and GitLab. Puppet Enterprise alternatives can be found in Configuration Management Tools but may also be in Continuous Integration Tools or Version Control Hosting Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Puppet Enterprise

  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
  • Progress Chef
  • SaltStack
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Top 10 Alternatives to Puppet Enterprise Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Puppet Enterprise stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Information Technology and Services, Computer Software, and Financial Services, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

    By Red Hat
    (307)4.6 out of 5

    2. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is a simple way to automate apps and infrastructure. Application Deployment + Configuration Management + Continuous Delivery.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is:

    More usable
    Easier to set up
    Easier to admin
    See all Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform reviews
    #2

  2. Progress Chef

    By Progress Software
    (105)4.2 out of 5

    3. The Chef enterprise automation portfolio includes 4 workload aligned solutions: Infrastructure Management; Compliance Audit; Application Delivery; and Desktop Management, all solutions are built upon Chef open-source tools: Chef Infra, InSpec, Habitat, Workstation and Automate.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, Progress Chef is:

    Better at meeting requirements
    More usable
    See all Progress Chef reviews
    #3

  3. SaltStack

    By SaltStack
    (99)4.3 out of 5

    4. Systems and configuration management software

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, SaltStack is:

    Easier to set up
    Better at meeting requirements
    More usable
    See all SaltStack reviews
    #4

  4. Jenkins

    By The Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF)
    (520)4.4 out of 5

    5. Jenkins is an application that monitors executions of repeated jobs, such as building a software project or jobs run by cron.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, Jenkins is:

    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    Easier to set up
    See all Jenkins reviews
    #5

  5. GitLab

    By GitLab Inc.
    (823)4.5 out of 5

    6. An open source web interface and source control platform based on Git.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, GitLab is:

    More usable
    Easier to set up
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all GitLab reviews
    #6

  6. Azure Pipelines

    By Microsoft
    (349)4.3 out of 5

    7. Automate your builds and deployments with Pipelines so you spend less time with the nuts and bolts and more time being creative

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, Azure Pipelines is:

    Easier to set up
    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all Azure Pipelines reviews
    #7

  7. CloudBees

    By CloudBees
    (621)4.4 out of 5

    8. Enabling the world’s biggest and brightest companies to transition from incoherent, disconnected DevOps to self-service, fast, secure workflows connecting software delivery to business outcomes.

    Categories in common with Puppet:
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    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, CloudBees is:

    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    Easier to set up
    See all CloudBees reviews
    #8

  8. GitHub

    By GitHub
    (2,194)4.7 out of 5

    9. GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over two million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, GitHub is:

    Easier to set up
    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all GitHub reviews
    #9

  9. CircleCI

    By CircleCI
    (502)4.4 out of 5

    10. CircleCI gives you all the benefits of continuous integration with none of the headaches of maintaining it.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, CircleCI is:

    More usable
    Easier to set up
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all CircleCI reviews
    #10

  10. ServiceNow IT Service Management

    By ServiceNow
    (872)4.3 out of 5

    11. ServiceNow delivers an IT Service Management experience that is faster, smarter, and more automated than ever.

    Categories in common with Puppet:

    Reviewers say compared to Puppet Enterprise, ServiceNow IT Service Management is:

    More usable
    Easier to set up
    Easier to admin
    See all ServiceNow IT Service Management reviews

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