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cdist vs cppcryptfs

A side-by-side look at cdist and cppcryptfs. 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.

configuration-managementautomationpython
cppcryptfs

cppcryptfs

Security & Privacy

cppcryptfs is an open-source encrypted filesystem for Linux, Windows, and macOS. It uses AES-256 encryption to securely store files and folders in virtual cryptographic containers.

encryptionfilesystemcppcryptographyopen-source

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