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cdist vs Oxidized

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

Oxidized

Network & Admin

Oxidized is an open source network device configuration backup and version control tool. It supports backing up configurations and software versions for a variety of network devices and keeping that backup data under version control using Git or RCS.

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