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Bcfg2 vs Cfengine

A side-by-side look at Bcfg2 and Cfengine. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Bcfg2

Bcfg2

Network & Admin

Bcfg2 is an open-source configuration management system that helps administrators maintain an overview of the configuration of many computers. It allows defining desired configuration states and automatically correcting any detected differences or 'drift'.

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Cfengine

Cfengine

Network & Admin

Cfengine is an open source configuration management software used to automate tasks like configuring servers, managing files, and deploying applications. It uses a policy-based approach allowing admins to define desired system states.

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