XL Deploy does several things right. A great example is the uploadable zip archive that may have the full app executable, configurations, database content etc... Can use environment specific parameters by using placeholders, fills them up from a key-value...
It says that it is used to speed up deployment while greatly reducing error but it was quite difficult to set up, i might as well use another platform with the same amount of time.
I previously used Puppet. While Puppet is great, Ansible (and Salt) is even better. Getting to where Puppet was actually configuring servers took several days. I had Ansible configuring user account on servers in an hour of using Ansible. The Ansible...
Havent worked deeply on Ansible to figure out the downfall of the tool.
XL Deploy does several things right. A great example is the uploadable zip archive that may have the full app executable, configurations, database content etc... Can use environment specific parameters by using placeholders, fills them up from a key-value...
I previously used Puppet. While Puppet is great, Ansible (and Salt) is even better. Getting to where Puppet was actually configuring servers took several days. I had Ansible configuring user account on servers in an hour of using Ansible. The Ansible...
It says that it is used to speed up deployment while greatly reducing error but it was quite difficult to set up, i might as well use another platform with the same amount of time.
Havent worked deeply on Ansible to figure out the downfall of the tool.