Dogtag Certificate System
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Let's Encrypt
7.6#3 in public key infrastructure softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Dogtag Certificate System | Let's Encrypt |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The site describes Dogtag as a collection of technologies for enterprises deploying PKI on a large scale. | The service is available to people and organizations worldwide that need certificates for domain-named servers, including web, mail, and FTP servers. |
| License | The project README identifies the software license as GPL-2.0. | Boulder is open source under the Mozilla Public License 2.0. |
Dogtag Certificate System plans
- Dogtag Certificate SystemFree
Let's Encrypt plans
- Let's Encrypt certificatesFree
- Short-lived certificatesFree
Pick Dogtag Certificate System if…
Dogtag suits enterprises that need to deploy PKI at large scale and can provide access to a 389 Directory Server. It is intended for Linux and self-hosted use.
Pick Let's Encrypt if…
Let's Encrypt serves people and organizations worldwide who need certificates for domain-named web, mail, or FTP servers. It suits users able to manage certificates through ACME clients and consult documentation or community forums when needed.