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Git for Windows vs Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

A side-by-side look at Git for Windows and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Git for Windows

Git for Windows

Development

Git for Windows is a free and open source distributed version control system for Windows. It provides access to the latest release of Git as well as an optional Bash emulation to run Git from the command line.

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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

Network & Admin

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) is a free tool that allows IT administrators to automate operating system and application deployment to desktops, laptops, and servers. It integrates with System Center Configuration Manager for robust, scalable deployments.

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