OpenText Server Automation comparisons
OpenText Server Automation is compared head-to-head with Puppet, AWS Systems Manager State Manager and Google Cloud VM Manager and more: 7 head-to-heads in Configuration Management Tools, each with the specs and prices we checked.
OpenText Server Automation head-to-head
- OpenText Server Automation vs Puppet
- OpenText Server Automation vs AWS Systems Manager State Manager
- OpenText Server Automation vs Google Cloud VM Manager
- OpenText Server Automation vs Rudder
- OpenText Server Automation vs Salt
- OpenText Server Automation vs Uyuni
- OpenText Server Automation vs CFEngine
OpenText Server Automation vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment model | Agent model | Drift detection | Patch management | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | OpenText Server Automation | Self_hosted | Both | Yes | Yes | 8.8 | ||
| 1 | Puppet | Yes | Self_hosted | Both | Yes | Yes | 9.3 | |
| 2 | AWS Systems Manager State Manager | Yes | Free | Cloud | Agent_based | Yes | Yes | 9.1 |
| 3 | Google Cloud VM Manager | Yes | $0.003/device usage-based | Cloud | Agent_based | Yes | Yes | 9.0 |
| 5 | Rudder | Yes | Self_hosted | Agent_based | Yes | Yes | 8.7 | |
| 6 | Salt | Yes | Free | Self_hosted | Both | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
| 7 | Uyuni | Free | Both | Both | Yes | Yes | 8.5 | |
| 8 | CFEngine | Yes | Self_hosted | Agent_based | Yes | Yes | 8.4 |
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