Rootconf 2012

Basic usage of Fabric for deploying websites.
Carrying out system administration task with Fabric.
Different usecases of Fabric

Outline

Fabric is a Python (2.5 or higher) library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application deployment or systems administration tasks.

It provides a basic suite of operations for executing local or remote shell commands (normally or via sudo) and uploading/downloading files, as well as auxiliary functionality such as prompting the running user for input, or aborting execution.

Requirements

Basic Python knowledge.
Linux commands knowledge

Speaker bio

I am kracekumar, Pythonista, GNU/Linux freak, Hacker. I work for IBM India Pvt Ltd. www.kracekumar.com, www.github.com/kracekumar.

@kracetheking in twitter

Links

• http://docs.fabfile.org/en/1.4.1/index.html