CFEngine
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VisitCFEngine vs Fabric
What both publish
| Fact | CFEngine | Fabric |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | CFEngine automates infrastructure, security and compliance by continuously keeping infrastructure secure, compliant and up to date. | Fabric is a Python library for running shell commands remotely over SSH and returning Python objects. |
CFEngine plans
- Enterprise free trialFree
- Community EditionFree
- Enterprise EditionPriced on request
Fabric plans
No prices published.
Pick CFEngine if…
CFEngine suits teams managing infrastructure across devices and systems that need policy-based configuration, security and compliance. Enterprise adds reporting, dashboards and dedicated support.
Pick Fabric if…
Fabric suits Python users who need to automate shell commands over SSH across one or more hosts. It may also fit teams that want to move from Fabric 1 gradually.