Mgmt Config
5.5#18 in configuration management toolsAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitMgmt Config vs Puppet
What both publish
| Fact | Mgmt Config | Puppet |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The documentation site provides resource and function API references, a user guide, and contributor documentation. | Documentation covers Enterprise, Continuous Delivery, security compliance and Bolt task execution, with versioned installation and administration material. |
| Integrations | The documented resource library includes integrations for AWS EC2, Consul key-value storage, Docker, and libvirt virtualization. | Official integration listings include ServiceNow, VMware, Argo CD, Jenkins, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk, Tenable Nessus and CIS Benchmarks. |
| License | The project repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0. | Open-source Puppet is released under Apache-2.0, while Puppet Enterprise adds proprietary commercial components, orchestration, console and support. |
| Purpose | Mgmt is an open source automation tool for modeling infrastructure as code and running it autonomously. | Puppet Enterprise provides policy-driven configuration management and infrastructure automation for enterprise-scale environments. |
| Security | The maker describes the tool as safe and says its language is designed with immutability, strong typing, and functional programming. | Puppet describes Security Compliance Enforcement as applying policy as code aligned to CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIGs to identify and remediate configuration drift. |
Mgmt Config plans
No prices published.
Puppet plans
- Puppet CoreFree
- Puppet Enterprise free trialFree
- Puppet Enterprise listing price$120 a month
- Puppet Enterprise AdvancedPriced on request
- Puppet EnterprisePriced on request
- Puppet Enterprise AdvancedPriced on request
Pick Mgmt Config if…
Mgmt suits teams seeking self-hosted infrastructure automation on supported Linux systems. It may also interest developers who want to use its resource library or contribute to the project.
Pick Puppet if…
It suits medium and large organizations managing complex hybrid environments that need centralized automation, security and compliance. Teams managing network or edge devices should note that this is optional and requires sales contact for licensing.