cdist vs Ocsinventory-ng.org

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

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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Ocsinventory-ng.org

Network & Admin

OCS Inventory NG is an open source IT asset management software that allows administrators to inventory their IT assets. It can track hardware and software information across Windows, Linux, and macOS devices.

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