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cdist vs grsecurity

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

grsecurity

Security & Privacy

grsecurity is a Linux kernel security enhancement that provides additional security features such as address space protection, valuable auditing for compliance, proactive security features to harden systems against potential attacks, and more.

hardeningauditingaccess-controlexploit-mitigation

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