Open Source Tech Stack

I’ve been putting together a list of software applications that would be suitable for MSPs to support as part of a tech-stack that’s purely open source.

Contributions are welcomed (contact me!), so treat this page as permanently work-in-progress.

Applications

CurrentPotential EquivalentNotes
Microsoft OfficeOpen Office
Microsoft SharePointNextCloud
Microsoft ExchangeMailcow
TelephonyFreePBX
NASTrueNAS

Security

CurrentPotential EquivalentNotes
FirewallpfSense
Identity ManagementSamba Active DirectoryAdd Keycloak to include web apps, VPNs & more

Support

CurrentPotential EquivalentNotes
OS DeploymentFOGI’ve not tested this one yet
Remote MonitoringZabbix
SIEM / Remote LoggingGraylog
RMMTactical RMMIncludes MeshCentral to provide remote support.
Remote SupportRustDesk
TicketingZammad