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BlueKing CMDB
What it is
BlueKing CMDB is an enterprise configuration-management platform for assets and applications. It lets teams extend built-in model attributes and define models and relationships for networks, middleware, and virtual resources. Machine-data snapshots, automatic discovery, and change-event notifications provide information about the environment as it changes. Host tools cover basic attributes, snapshots, and ownership relationships; organizational management handles business structures, while process management groups host processes by module. Event registration and delivery use callbacks, and the platform includes user-group permissions and operation auditing. BlueKing CMDB uses microservices, with a Go backend and Vue.js frontend. It supports independent deployment and on-premises use. Its deployment materials list ZooKeeper, Redis, and MongoDB, with Elasticsearch and Monstache for full-text search. The open-source version is MIT-licensed and free, but its no-login setup disables user-management functionality. Support resources include documentation, a wiki, a forum, video tutorials, and QQ technical groups.
For and against
For
- Extensible models cover networks, middleware, and virtual resources.
- Automatic discovery and machine-data snapshots are supported.
- Tracks host ownership and audits user operations.
- Free, MIT-licensed open-source edition.
Against
- Open-source version disables user-management functionality.
- Deployment documentation lists several service dependencies.
The verdict
BlueKing CMDB combines asset modeling, discovery, host relationships, and operational auditing in a deployable configuration-management platform. Note that its open-source no-login edition does not provide user management.
Who it suits
It suits organizations that need to model assets and applications, discover machine data, and track host ownership. Teams can deploy it independently and use its business-structure and process-management tools.
Plans and prices
Community Edition
community software · one-click deployment · user community · documentation
Read 15 Oct 2026 · bk.tencent.com
Partner enterprise services
expert customization · 24×7 dedicated service · enterprise integration · internal training
Read 15 Oct 2026 · bk.tencent.com
On the record
- API
- The repository publishes API instructions and identifies the project as a REST-API tool.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Architecture
- The design separates atomic resources such as hosts, processes and generic objects from higher-level scenario operations.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Audit
- User operations can be audited and traced back.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Build limitation
- The build guide warns that Python 3 can cause scripts to fail and recommends Python 2.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Build requirements
- Source compilation requires Go 1.20 or newer, Python 2.7.5 or newer, Node.js 4 or newer and Tongsuo 8.3.2.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Container deployment
- The repository includes Helm deployment material for installing CMDB on Kubernetes.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Custom modeling
- Administrators can extend built-in model fields and create new models and relationships for networks, middleware and virtual resources.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Database dependencies
- The installation guide recommends Redis 3.2.11 and MongoDB 4.2.8.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Dependencies
- The deployment documentation lists ZooKeeper, Redis and MongoDB as dependencies, with Elasticsearch and Monstache for full-text search.github.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Deployment
- The project supports an independently deployable version, and its container deployment instructions cover Windows, macOS and Linux Docker environments.github.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Discovery
- Automatic machine-data discovery and machine snapshots are included.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Discovery and events
- The product provides machine-data snapshots, automatic data discovery and proactive change-event pushes.github.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Documentation
- Official documentation covers quick starts, deployment and maintenance, scenarios, development, videos and frequently asked questions.bk.tencent.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Event integration
- Event registration and pushing use a callback-based mechanism.github.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Event system
- Callback-based event registration and push notifications are provided.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Host management
- Host management includes basic host attributes, snapshot data and host ownership relationships.github.com · read 30 Sep 2026
- Host topology
- The product manages host attributes, snapshots and ownership relationships in a topology view.github.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Independent access finding
- LinuxLinks reports user-group rights management and operation auditing.linuxlinks.com · read 15 Oct 2026
