Uyuni
The open-source configuration and infrastructure management solution for software-defined infrastructure
- Also known as
- uyuni
What is Uyuni?
Uyuni is an open-source configuration management tool for automating deployment, patching, and compliance across Linux infrastructure in hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.
What Uyuni does
The capabilities that matter for configuration management tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Architecture
- Agent-based
- Push / pull model
- -
- Config language
- -
- Masterless mode
- -
- Hosting
- Cloud + self-hosted
- Idempotent
- -
- Desired-state declarative
- ✓
- Content registry
- -
- Windows support
- ✗
- Cloud provisioning
- ✓
- Policy / compliance
- ✓
- Enterprise edition
- -
- Open-source core
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Linux
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Uyuni alternatives
Other configuration management tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- pyinfraagentless infrastructure automation, in plain Pythonlow · 31%
- NixOS / NixDeclarative builds and deploymentslow · 22%
- HabitatOpen source automation solution for defining, packaging, and delivering applications to any environmentlow · 41%
- OpenVoxThe modern open source implementation of the world's most capable configuration management platformlow · 22%
- Puppet Boltlow · 16%
- Rexthe friendly automation frameworklow · 31%
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Uyuni, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 67 | 16.00 | 1073.9 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 8.00 | 400.0 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 0 | 6.00 | 0.0 | - |
| Integrations | 0 | 8.00 | 0.0 | - |
| Security Posture | 0 | 13.00 | 0.0 | - |
| Pricing Transparency | 0 | 8.00 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"hosting":"both","architecture":"agent","desired_state":true,"windows_support":false,"open_source_core":true,"policy_compliance":true,"cloud_provisioning":true} | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Pricing
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Model | commercial | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |