CTFreak vs JS7 JobScheduler

How does CTFreak compare to JS7 JobScheduler by SOS Berlin? Here is a feature-by-feature comparison.

Feature comparison between CTFreak and JS7 JobScheduler
CTFreak JS7 JobScheduler
Deployment
Self-hosted / on-premise Yes Yes
No external runtime Yes
Single Go binary.
No
Java runtime required.
Docker install Yes
2GB RAM minimum recommended.
Yes
Linux install Yes
1GB RAM minimum recommended.
Yes
Windows install Yes
4GB RAM minimum recommended.
Yes
Offline license Yes
Requires Sovereign Edition.
Yes
Remote execution
Agentless mode Yes Yes
SSH Job executes on both Unix and Windows without a JS7 Agent; Agent mode adds job types and more reliable process control.
SSH remote protocol Yes Yes
WinRM remote protocol Yes No
Windows nodes reached via agent, not WinRM.
Concurrent multi-node fan-out Yes
A Task can target a set of Nodes, executed concurrently.
No
Concurrent multi-database fan-out Yes
A Task can target a set of Databases, executed concurrently.
No
Scheduling
Business calendar support Yes Yes
iCal calendar sync Yes No
Per-task timezone scheduling Yes Yes
Orchestration
Task workflows Yes Yes
Identity & access
OpenID Connect Yes Yes
SAML No No
LDAP No Yes
Role-based access control Yes Yes
Multiple simultaneous SSO providers Yes Yes
Security
Encrypted secret storage Yes Yes
Encryption key rotation Yes Unknown
Integration and extensibility
REST API Yes Yes
OpenAPI specification Yes Unknown
Incoming webhook trigger Yes No
User interface
Responsive web UI Yes Yes
Pricing
Free edition Yes Yes
Open source edition No Yes
Public pricing Yes Partial
Self-service online purchase Yes No

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