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adding fabric & invoke for ad hoc tasks
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<a href="http://www.getchef.com/chef/">Chef</a>,
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<a href="http://www.saltstack.com/">SaltStack</a>, and Ansible. Puppet and Chef are
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written in Ruby, while SaltStack and Ansible are written in Python.</p>
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<h1>Ad hoc tasks</h1>
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<p>Configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and SaltStack
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are not useful for performing ad hoc tasks that require interactive responses.
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<a href="http://docs.fabfile.org/en/1.8/">Fabric</a> and
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<a href="http://docs.pyinvoke.org/en/latest/">Invoke</a> are used for interactive
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operations, such as querying the database from the Django manage.py shell.</p>
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<h2>Ansible</h2>
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<p><a href="http://www.ansibleworks.com/">Ansible</a> is an open source configuration
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management and application deployment tool built in Python.</p>

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# Ad hoc tasks
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Configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and SaltStack
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are not useful for performing ad hoc tasks that require interactive responses.
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[Fabric](http://docs.fabfile.org/en/1.8/) and
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[Invoke](http://docs.pyinvoke.org/en/latest/) are used for interactive
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operations, such as querying the database from the Django manage.py shell.
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## Ansible
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[Ansible](http://www.ansibleworks.com/) is an open source configuration
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management and application deployment tool built in Python.

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