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cdist vs SolarWinds IP Address Manager

A side-by-side look at cdist and SolarWinds IP Address Manager. 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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SolarWinds IP Address Manager

SolarWinds IP Address Manager

Network & Admin

SolarWinds IP Address Manager is an IP address management software that automates IP address planning, tracking and management. It features IP address tracking, DHCP and DNS record management, IP address usage reporting, and integration with network discovery tools.

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