CFEngine vs Microsoft Desired State Configuration

CFEngine plans

• Enterprise free trialFree
• Community EditionFree
• Enterprise EditionPriced on request

Microsoft Desired State Configuration plans

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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 Microsoft Desired State Configuration if…

Desired State Configuration suits teams managing Linux, macOS, and Windows systems with codified policies. It fits organizations comfortable running a self-hosted, open-source configuration tool.