Landscape is a
systems management
Systems management refers to enterprise-wide administration of distributed systems including (and commonly in practice) computer systems. Systems management is strongly influenced by network management initiatives in telecommunications. The ap ...
tool developed by
Canonical
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.
It can be run
on-premises
On-premises software (abbreviated to on-prem, and incorrectly referred to as on-premise) is installed and runs on computers on the premises of the person or organization using the software, rather than at a remote facility such as a server farm ...
or in the cloud depending on the needs of the user. It is primarily designed for use with
Ubuntu
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derivatives such as Desktop, Server, and Core. Landscape provides administrative tools, centralized package updates, machine grouping, script deployment, security audit compliance and custom software repositories for management of up to 40,000 instances.
Overview
Architecture
See also
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Ansible (software)
Ansible is a suite of software tools that enables infrastructure as code. It is open-source and the suite includes software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment functionality.
Originally written by Michael DeHaan ...
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Chef (software)
Progress Chef (formerly Chef) is a configuration management tool written in Ruby and Erlang. It uses a pure-Ruby, domain-specific language (DSL) for writing system configuration "recipes". Chef is used to streamline the task of configuring an ...
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Puppet (software)
In computing, Puppet is a software configuration management tool which includes its own declarative language to describe system configuration. It is a model-driven solution that requires limited programming knowledge to use.
Puppet is produced ...
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Salt (software)
Salt (sometimes referred to as SaltStack) is a Python-based, open-source software for event-driven IT automation, remote task execution, and configuration management. Supporting the "infrastructure as code" approach to data center system and n ...
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Satellite (software)
In computing, Red Hat Satellite is a systems-management product by the company Red Hat which allows system administrators to deploy and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) hosts.
A Satellite server registers with Red Hat Subscription Manage ...
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2007 software
Remote administration software
Software distribution
Systems management
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