Linux Server
Linux Server on the APIs.io network is a curated area collecting 7 resources — specifications, tools, and documentation — for this subject.
24 providers on the network work in this area, including New Relic, Amazon Web Services (AWS), IBM, Rackspace Technology, Vagrant, Netdata, and 18 more — each links out to that provider’s APIs, schemas, and governance artifacts.
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About this area
Linux Server is a topic catalog covering management, administration, and monitoring interfaces used to operate Linux servers in production. It organizes references to systemd, cockpit, the Linux audit framework, package managers (apt, dnf, rpm), configuration management and provisioning tooling, and remote administration protocols commonly used on Linux servers.
Curated resources (7)
systemd
System and service manager for Linux, providing process supervision, socket activation, journaled logging, and a D-Bus management API.
Cockpit
Web-based graphical interface for Linux server administration, providing tools for managing services, storage, networking, and accounts.
Linux Audit
The Linux audit subsystem and userspace tools for tracking security-relevant events on a Linux server.
APT
The Advanced Package Tool used by Debian, Ubuntu, and derivatives for installing, upgrading, and removing software packages.
DNF
The Dandified YUM package manager used on Fedora, RHEL, CentOS Stream, and related distributions.
OpenSSH
The de facto standard suite for secure remote login, command execution, and file transfer on Linux servers.
systemd-journald
The systemd journal daemon, providing structured, indexed logs for the Linux server with a query API via journalctl and libsystemd.
Related providers (263)
Top 24 of 263 network providers tagged for this area — search the full set on apis.io.
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Relic | New Relic provides observability platform APIs for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing your entire software stack with real-time insights into applications, infrastructure, an... | 17 | exemplar |
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Amazon Web Services offers reliable, scalable, and inexpensive cloud computing services. Free to join, pay only for what you use. | 90 | strong |
| IBM | A collection of IBM's public APIs and developer resources. | 56 | developing |
| Rackspace Technology | Rackspace Technology is a multicloud solutions provider offering managed services, professional services, and consulting across cloud infrastructure, applications, data, AI, and... | 11 | developing |
| Vagrant | Vagrant, by HashiCorp, is a tool for building and managing virtualized development environments. Their developer platform provides APIs and SDKs for interacting with Vagrant Clo... | 4 | developing |
| Netdata | Netdata is a real-time infrastructure monitoring and observability platform that collects per-second metrics from physical servers, virtual machines, cloud deployments, Kubernet... | 2 | developing |
| Render | Render is a cloud platform for building and running applications and websites with automatic Git-based deployments. It provides managed infrastructure for web services, static s... | 1 | developing |
| HashiCorp Nomad | HashiCorp Nomad is a flexible workload orchestrator that enables organizations to deploy and manage containers, legacy applications, and batch jobs across any infrastructure. Th... | 4 | developing |
| Kubernetes Operators | Kubernetes Operators are a method of packaging, deploying, and managing Kubernetes applications that extend the Kubernetes API to create, configure, and manage instances of comp... | 6 | developing |
| HashiCorp Vault | HashiCorp Vault is a secrets management tool that provides secure storage, access control, and distribution of tokens, passwords, certificates, and encryption keys. It provides ... | 1 | developing |
| Ubuntu | Collection of APIs and services provided by Canonical for Ubuntu and related products. Includes the Snap Store API for package management, Launchpad API for project hosting and ... | 8 | thin |
| HashiCorp Cloud Platform | HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) is a fully managed platform for HashiCorp products including Vault, Consul, Packer, Boundary, Waypoint, and Terraform. HCP provides a unified set ... | 5 | thin |
| Docker | Docker is a platform for developers and sysadmins to build, share, and run applications in containers, packaging code and dependencies together for consistent deployment across ... | 1 | thin |
| HashiCorp | HashiCorp is the infrastructure cloud company, helping organizations automate multi-cloud and hybrid environments with Infrastructure Lifecycle Management and Security Lifecycle... | 6 | thin |
| Flightcontrol | Flightcontrol deploys applications to your own AWS account with a Heroku-like developer experience. It provisions and manages AWS infrastructure from a flightcontrol.json config... | 4 | thin |
| Scalability | A subject-matter collection covering APIs, tools, frameworks, and data sources related to application scalability, infrastructure scaling, performance optimization, and elastic ... | 7 | thin |
| Railway | The Railway public API is built with GraphQL and is the same API that powers the Railway dashboard, providing automation for projects, services, deployments, environments, volum... | 1 | thin |
| Railway | Railway is a cloud application deployment platform (PaaS) that builds, deploys, and scales services, databases, and cron jobs from a Git repository or Docker image. Its programm... | 13 | thin |
| CA Technologies (Broadcom) | CA Technologies (originally Computer Associates) was a major enterprise software vendor focused on infrastructure management, DevOps, security, and mainframe software. It was ac... | 6 | thin |
| Civil Infrastructure Platform | The Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) is a Linux Foundation collaborative project that builds an industrial-grade open source base layer for civil infrastructure systems such ... | 5 | minimal |
| Shell Scripting | A collection of APIs and resources for Shell Scripting development, including utilities, documentation, and tools. | 5 | minimal |
| Facets | Facets is a platform engineering and infrastructure automation platform that unifies provisioning, deployment, and configuration into a single declarative model for governed, se... | 1 | minimal |
| Kamal | Kamal is an open-source deployment tool from 37signals (DHH / Basecamp) for deploying containerized web applications to any infrastructure — bare metal, cloud VMs, or a mix — wi... | 2 | minimal |
| Raygun | Raygun is an application monitoring platform that combines Crash Reporting, Real User Monitoring (RUM), and Application Performance Monitoring (APM) into a single observability ... | 15 | strong |
Related areas
Tags: Infrastructure, Linux, Server, System Administration, DevOps.
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