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Capistrano vs cPanel: What are the differences?
What is Capistrano? A remote server automation and deployment tool written in Ruby. Capistrano is a remote server automation tool. It supports the scripting and execution of arbitrary tasks, and includes a set of sane-default deployment workflows.
What is cPanel? Create an exceptional hosting experience. It is an industry leading hosting platform with world-class support. It is globally empowering hosting providers through fully-automated point-and-click hosting platform by hosting-centric professionals.
Capistrano and cPanel can be categorized as "Server Configuration and Automation" tools.
Capistrano is an open source tool with 11.1K GitHub stars and 1.71K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Capistrano's open source repository on GitHub.
According to the StackShare community, Capistrano has a broader approval, being mentioned in 293 company stacks & 81 developers stacks; compared to cPanel, which is listed in 13 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.
Pros of Capistrano
- Automated deployment with several custom recipes121
- Simple63
- Ruby23
- Release-folders with symlinks11
- Multistage deployment9
- Cryptic syntax2
- Integrated rollback2
- Supports aws1
Pros of cPanel
- Backups3
- Documentation3
- Databases Management2
- DNS Zone Editor2
- Security2
- Extensions1
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Cons of Capistrano
Cons of cPanel
- Not free2