Top Puppet Enterprise Alternatives and Competitors
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Puppet Enterprise makes it easy to automate the provisioning, configuration and ongoing management of your machines and the software running on them. Make rapid, repeatable changes and automatically enforce the consistency of systems and devices – across physical and virtual machines, on premise or in the cloud.
Common Features
Application Provisioning | Audit Trail | Integration w/3rd Party Tools | Multi-Site Functionality | Discovery | Task Scheduling | Backup | Patching Automation | Server Provisioning | Remediation | Server Configuration Monitoring | Compliance Monitoring | Process Automation | Task Monitoring
7.5
Composite
Score
+86
Emotional
Footprint
32
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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Puppet Enterprise
Compare how Puppet Enterprise stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.
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OpenText Corporation
Data Center Automation
8.1
Composite
Score
+90
Emotional
Footprint
67
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, Data Center Automation is:
More Innovative
More Transparent
Easier to Use
More Inspiring
Easier to Implement
Better at Training
Accelerate identification, prioritization, and remediation of noncompliant configurations and exposures through automation—on prem or SaaS.
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Red Hat
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
7.9
Composite
Score
+83
Emotional
Footprint
106
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is:
Easier to Use
Easier to Implement
Less Caring
Less Respectful
Less Efficient
Less Inspiring
Red Hat® Ansible® Automation is automation software powered by Red Hat Ansible Engine—an execution engine with hundreds of modules that can automate all aspects of IT environments and processes—and Red Hat Ansible Tower—a management interface that can integrate with other services.
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Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager
7.9
Composite
Score
+80
Emotional
Footprint
119
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager is:
Less Efficient
Less Transparent
Less Caring
Less Inspiring
Harder to Customize
Less Reliable
Operations Manager provides infrastructure monitoring that is flexible and cost-effective, helps ensure the predictable performance and availability of vital applications, and offers comprehensive monitoring for your datacenter and cloud, both private and public.
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ConnectWise
ConnectWise Automate
7.8
Composite
Score
+78
Emotional
Footprint
49
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, ConnectWise Automate is:
More Respectful
Less Efficient
Less Caring
Less Transparent
Worse at Support
Worse at Training
Automate, formerly LabTech, is an IT management tool that helps deliver IT services at the speed of business. Our remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform provides powerful automation to discover & manage devices, monitor for problems, and automate action. Deliver streamlined reactive and proactive managed services, stop putting out fires, and start focusing on what matters most.
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VMware, Inc.
VMware Aria Automation
7.6
Composite
Score
+84
Emotional
Footprint
56
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, VMware Aria Automation is:
More Innovative
Easier to Use
Worse at Support
Less Caring
Less Reliable
Worse at Training
VMware Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation) automates the delivery of IT services, and enables IT to embed automation and policies within blueprints including network and security services, accelerating the delivery of production-ready infrastructure.
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Cisco Systems
CISCO Data Center Automation
7.6
Composite
Score
+88
Emotional
Footprint
21
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, CISCO Data Center Automation is:
More Transparent
Less Efficient
Less Caring
Worse at Training
Less Reliable
Worse at Support
Cisco provides automation modules that allow for assimilation at a pace that is comfortable for your organization. Start with infrastructure automation, and when you're ready, expand your capabilities to enterprise and hybrid cloud or application automation. All modules work together and are operated using a common interface, which simplifies service lifecycle management. You can trust Cisco for data center automation that gets your business where it needs to be, as fast as it needs to be there.
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Broadcom
CA Workload Automation
7.1
Composite
Score
+73
Emotional
Footprint
34
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Puppet Enterprise, CA Workload Automation is:
Less Innovative
Less Efficient
Less Inspiring
Less Caring
Less Respectful
Less Reliable
Manage complex workload across platforms, ERP systems, business apps from mainframe to microservices.
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