How Do You Automate Linux Administration Tasks and Application Deployments? | Linux Today

How Do You Automate Linux Administration Tasks and Application Deployments?

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Ravi Saive
Nov 18, 2015

When it comes to managing remote machines and deployment of applications, there are several command line tools out there in existence though many have a common problem of lack of detailed documentation.

In this guide, we shall cover the steps to introduce and get started on how to use fabric to improve on administering groups of servers. Fabric is a python library and a powerful command line tool for performing system administration tasks such as executing SSH commands on multiple machines and application deployment.

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Ravi Saive

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