DAM (Digital Asset Management) and CDN (Content Delivery Network) serve different purposes:

DAM:

Focuses on organizing and managing digital assets Provides tools for storage, tagging, searching, and version control Typically used internally by organizations CDN:

Distributes content to end-users Improves website loading speeds by serving content from geographically closer servers Primarily used for public-facing content delivery Key difference: DAM manages assets; CDN delivers content efficiently.

Python DAM: Damselfly - An open-source, self-hosted photo management solution.

Node.js DAM: Pics.io On-Premise - A JavaScript-based DAM, though it's not fully open-source.