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I never knew ruby was ever considered the "de facto language for automation". Maybe you are thinking of perl?
by wmoxam 15y ago
I never knew ruby was ever considered the "de facto language for automation". Maybe you are thinking of perl?
- calpaterson 15y agoNo, he's thinking of Ruby. Puppet and chef.
- Sikul 15y agoWhat is the Python equivalent to Puppet and chef?
- haldean 15y agoFabric comes to mind.
- jonstjohn 15y agoFabric is more of a task-oriented SSH replacement with some really nice bells and whistles, much different from Puppet or Chef. Some folks are working on Salt Stack which is python-based and more akin to the others.
- manojlds 15y agoFabric is more like Cap than Puppet / Chef
- manojlds 15y agoFabric is more like Cap than Puppet / Chef
- cbrinke1 15y agobcfg2 I have been using it for a few years now. Have enjoyed it much more than the other similar tools we evaluated: puppet/chef/cfengine
- cbrinke1 15y agobcfg2 I have been using it for a few years now. Have enjoyed it much more than the other similar tools we evaluated: puppet, chef and cfengine
- cbrinke1 15y agobcfg2 I have been using it for a few years now. Have enjoyed it much more than the other similar tools we evaluated: puppet, chef and cfengine
- uggedal 15y agoThe only modern and novel alternative is http://saltstack.org http://saltstack.org
- InclinedPlane 15y agoI was commenting on the popularity of Python in absolute terms, not necessarily in the context of a relationship with Ruby.