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OpenVPN vs Tahoe-LAFS

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

OpenVPN

OpenVPN

Security & Privacy

OpenVPN is an open-source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN) techniques for creating secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. It is capable of traversing network address translation (NAT) and firewalls.

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Tahoe-LAFS

Tahoe-LAFS

File Sharing

Tahoe-LAFS is an open source decentralized cloud storage system that uses cryptography and redundancy to provide secure and reliable file storage and sharing. It breaks files into chunks, encrypts them, and stores them across multiple storage nodes or devices to provide data privacy, integrity, and availability.

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