9 Management Apps That Won't Bust Your Budget

Open source world delivers enterprise capabilities at a price that's hard to resist.

Savvy IT professionals know that open source management applications can be excellent go-to tools when budget dollars are scarce. Plus, many open source tools have advanced to handle enterprise environments, say industry watchers. (See related story, "Why invest in open source management apps now?") Here are nine tools that could help ease an IT pain point at no cost.

Republished with permission from Network World. (View original version.)

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