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cdist vs Open-AudIT

A side-by-side look at cdist and Open-AudIT. 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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Open-AudIT

Open-AudIT

Network & Admin

Open-AudIT is an open-source network auditing tool used for asset and inventory tracking. It scans networks and maintains a database of device information like hardware details, OS versions, installed software, updates, etc.

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