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Pros of Fabric
Pros of Material
  • 23
    Python
  • 21
    Simple
  • 5
    Low learning curve, from bash script to Python power
  • 5
    Installation feedback for Twitter App Cards
  • 3
    Easy on maintainance
  • 3
    Single config file
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    Installation? pip install fabric... Boom
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    Easy to add any type of job
  • 3
    Agentless
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    Easily automate any set system automation
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    Flexible
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    Crash Analytics
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    Backward compatibility
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    Remote sudo execution
  • 1
    Good Documentation
  • 1
    Samples included
  • 1
    IOS benefits

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What is Fabric?

Fabric is a Python (2.5-2.7) 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.

What is Material?

Express your creativity with Material, an animation and graphics framework for Google's Material Design and Apple's Flat UI in Swift.

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