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cdist vs CouchCMS

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

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.

configuration-managementautomationpython
CouchCMS

CouchCMS

Development

CouchCMS is an open-source CMS written in PHP that uses flat-file storage instead of a database backend. It is lightweight, easy to use, and good for small websites.

phpcmsopen-sourceflat-filelightweight

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