Capistrano VS Chef

Compare Capistrano vs Chef and see what are their differences.

Capistrano

Remote multi-server automation tool (by capistrano)

Chef

Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale (by chef)
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Capistrano Chef
9 2
12,409 7,170
0.4% 0.7%
2.8 9.7
about 1 month ago 2 days ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License Apache License 2.0
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Capistrano

Posts with mentions or reviews of Capistrano. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-16.

Chef

Posts with mentions or reviews of Chef. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Capistrano and Chef you can also consider the following projects:

Mina - Blazing fast application deployment tool.

Fabric - Simple, Pythonic remote execution and deployment.

Vagrant - Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.

Deployinator

Puppet - Server automation framework and application

Vlad the Deployer

Rubber - A capistrano/rails plugin that makes it easy to deploy/manage/scale to various service providers, including EC2, DigitalOcean, vSphere, and bare metal servers.

Rocketeer

BOSH - Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

Ruby-LXC - ruby bindings for liblxc

Dpl - Dpl (dee-pee-ell) is a deploy tool made for continuous deployment.

Ansible - Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.