Deployer vs Rdist
A side-by-side look at Deployer and Rdist. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Deployer
Development
Deployer is an open source deployment tool for PHP projects. It allows automated deployment of code and assets to production servers. Deployer has a simple configuration file, requires only PHP and SSH access, and offers many deployment recipes for common frameworks.
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Rdist
System & Hardware
Rdist is an open-source remote file distribution and synchronization tool. It allows administrators to keep files on multiple hosts up-to-date by specifying a set of files and directories to copy from a central host and rules for which files should be copied.
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