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cdist vs ShellNewHandler

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

ShellNewHandler

Office & Productivity

ShellNewHandler is a Windows component that facilitates the creation of new files from Windows Explorer. It allows users to easily create new documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other files from predefined templates.

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