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runit vs WebFaction

A side-by-side look at runit and WebFaction. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

runit

runit

System & Hardware

runit is a service supervision suite used to control processes and services on Unix-like operating systems. It is lightweight, customizable, and follows a simple yet robust process supervision scheme.

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WebFaction

WebFaction

Online Services

WebFaction is a hosting provider that offers shared, VPS, and dedicated server hosting for websites and web applications. It has a control panel for easy management and supports deploying apps in Python, Ruby, Node.js, PHP, and more.

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