Comparison of open-source configuration management software

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This is a comparison of free (libre) and open source configuration management software.

Programming language Software license First public release date Latest stable version
Arusha Python BSD ? ?
Bcfg2 Python 2-clause BSD-style 2005 ? 0.9.2 (February 2, 2007)
Cfengine C GPL ? 2.1.22 (January 27, 2007)
LCFG Perl GPL ? 2007021901c (February 19, 2007)
PCfengine Python GPLv2 ? ?
Puppet Ruby GPL ? 0.22.1 (February 1, 2007)
Quattor Perl Open Source EU Data Grid software license ? 1.2 (February 7, 2007)