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eCryptfs vs SQL Data Dictionary

A side-by-side look at eCryptfs and SQL Data Dictionary. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

eCryptfs

eCryptfs

Security & Privacy

eCryptfs is an encrypted filesystem for Linux that uses encryption to protect files stored on disk. It works by encrypting files at the filesystem level, allowing users to encrypt directories or mountpoints.

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SQL Data Dictionary

SQL Data Dictionary

Development

A SQL data dictionary is a centralized repository of information about a database's schema. It documents tables, columns, data types, indexes, keys, views, stored procedures, and other database objects.

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