18.4
Cloudify is an open-source platform for orchestrating infrastructure, cloud-native services, and distributed edge resources across multiple clouds.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux
Best Cloud Management Software in 2026
Managing cloud resources can involve several providers, deployment models, and layers of operational control. Compare these options on cloud coverage and providers, infrastructure as code, provisioning automation, policy governance, and self-service catalog to see which capabilities align with your setup. Deployment model, free plan, and paid-from pricing add context about how each option may fit your environment…
28.0
Terraform is an infrastructure-as-code tool for defining and managing cloud and on-premises resources with human-readable configuration files.
Free planWebAPILinux
37.7
Canonical OpenStack is a self-hosted cloud platform for organizations running applications in their own data centers.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux
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Cloudforet
Cloudforet is a free, open-source platform for managing public and private clouds from a centralized, self-hosted deployment.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxmacOS7.5Free plan - 5
Apache CloudStack
Apache CloudStack is free software for deploying and managing networks of virtual machines as a highly available, scalable IaaS cloud platform.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.4Free plan - 6
Pulumi
Pulumi helps engineers define and manage infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code using general-purpose languages.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.4From $40 a month - 7
HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software
WebLinuxSelf-hosted7.0From $600 a year - 8
Cycloid
Cycloid is an internal developer portal for infrastructure self-service, orchestration, and governance.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.9From $45 a month - 9
Juju
Juju is Canonical's open-source orchestration engine for deploying, integrating and managing application lifecycles with charms.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.9Free plan - 10
Cloud 66
Cloud 66 helps deploy and manage applications on cloud infrastructure that customers provide.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted6.7From $23 a month - 11
Platform9 Private Cloud Director
Platform9 Private Cloud Director manages virtualized infrastructure and Kubernetes at scale using existing server and storage investments.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.7From $1,000 a month - 12
Scalr
Scalr is an infrastructure-as-code platform for platform teams, described as a drop-in replacement for Terraform Cloud with a standardized workflow…
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5Free plan - 13
ServiceNow Event Management
WebAPILinuxWindows6.5 - 14
gPanel
WebAPI6.3 - 15
Nerdio Manager for Enterprise
Nerdio Manager for Enterprise manages Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, and Intune environments for internal IT teams.
WebAPI6.3From $1 a month - 16
CloudBolt
CloudBolt provides cloud management and Kubernetes rightsizing products for governing and optimizing hybrid cloud environments and Kubernetes clusters.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted6.2Free plan - 17
ManageIQ
ManageIQ is free, open-source software for managing connected cloud and infrastructure resources.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.2Free plan - 18
OpenStack Barbican
OpenStack Barbican is a key management service for securely storing, provisioning, and managing secrets such as keys, certificates, passwords, and binary data.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 19
OpenNebula
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.0 - 20
Crossplane
Crossplane is an open-source control plane framework for platform engineering, designed to help teams manage cloud-native software through control planes they build.
Free planSelf-hosted5.9Free plan - 21
HPE Morpheus Enterprise
HPE Morpheus Enterprise is self-hosted software for provisioning and automating workloads across virtual machines, containers, and clouds.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.9 - 22
Stakater Cloud Orchestrator
Stakater Cloud Orchestrator is a self-hosted platform that adds a branded self-service portal, service catalog, tenant isolation, governance,…
WebAPISelf-hosted5.9 - 23
Danube Cloud
Danube Cloud is open-source software for building, managing, and automating cloud data centers on your own hardware.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.8 - 24
Waldur
Waldur is an open-source platform for managing private and public clouds and HPC centers, with automation for OpenStack and Slurm, billing,…
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.8 - 25
CloudMatic AI
CloudMatic AI is a web service for intelligent storage, automated DevOps, and analytics.
Web5.5