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CipherShed vs KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

A side-by-side look at CipherShed and KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CipherShed

CipherShed

Security & Privacy

CipherShed is a free and open source disk encryption software based on TrueCrypt. It offers on-the-fly encryption for hard drives, removable media, and virtual disk images. CipherShed provides enhanced security and privacy.

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KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

System & Hardware

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtualization technology that allows you to create and run virtual machines (VMs) on Linux. It makes use of hardware virtualization capabilities of modern CPUs for efficient virtualization.

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