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Cacti vs Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

A side-by-side look at Cacti and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cacti

Cacti

Network & Admin

Cacti is an open-source network monitoring and graphing tool that provides easy monitoring of network devices and servers. It polls devices for utilization data, stores the data, and generates graphs and statistics to help analyze network traffic and utilization.

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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

Network & Admin

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) is a free tool that allows IT administrators to automate operating system and application deployment to desktops, laptops, and servers. It integrates with System Center Configuration Manager for robust, scalable deployments.

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