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cdist vs OpenNebula

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

OpenNebula

Network & Admin

OpenNebula is an open-source cloud computing platform that provides capabilities for managing virtualized data centers and enterprise clouds. It supports features like virtual machine provisioning, network management, resource monitoring, and multi-tenancy.

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