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cdist vs MeshCentral

A side-by-side look at cdist and MeshCentral. 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.

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MeshCentral

MeshCentral

Network & Admin

MeshCentral is an open-source remote desktop and management software. It allows administrators to monitor, manage, and support remote computers, servers, or devices through a web-based console. Useful for IT teams to provide remote support.

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