I am using Fabric for deployment and also to automate the installation of a puppet master server and puppet client servers. I have nothing to complain about it.
Cheers, Gus On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:17 AM, SyRenity <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi. > > > > While this not entirely related question to Puppet, I noticed many > > hear use Fabric for deployments and remote control. > > > > I'm currently checking a tool called ControlTier (namely ct_exec), as > > Fabric doesn't currently run on my CentOS machine. > > > > Can anyone say about the difference between these 2 deployment tools? > > > > Regards. > > I'll throw a couple more into the mix --- Func also runs on your > CentOS machine and can use Puppet certs in the latest source version. > > http://fedorahosted.org/func (which I helped write) > > There's also Capistrano and mcollective. (And a lot of distributed > ssh tools on the side.) > > I don't like to look at these as deployment tools -- I strongly prefer > packaging applications properly and pushing them out with Puppet, but > it's good for ad-hoc tasks like "power these off now", or "initiate OS > reinstall". Func was really designed to be a reusable component for > building secure remote applications, as we wrote one and found there > wasn't a good framework to use for that. Where you don't want > packages, take a look at using something like > http://github.com/reductivelabs/puppet-vcsrepo to check out code from > source, right on your puppet managed machines. > > --Michael > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<puppet-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
