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Backup Maker vs cdist

A side-by-side look at Backup Maker and cdist. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Backup Maker

Backup Maker

Backup & Sync

Backup Maker is a free backup software program that allows users to easily back up files and folders to various destinations like external drives, networked computers, CD/DVDs, and cloud storage. It has a simple interface and scheduling features.

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cdist

cdist

System & Hardware

cdist is an open source configuration management tool written in Python. It allows system administrators to define the configuration of servers and deploy it to multiple machines in parallel. cdist works by running small scripts called 'manifests' on remote hosts.

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