Bombardier is a command-line system that allows system admins to manage a large number of computers in his or her datacenter over ssh. You can compare Bombardier to Chef or ControlTier. Bombardier has a more secure than either of those systems and provides a better user interface (command-line) that (we think) most system administrators will prefer for daily work to web-based interfaces (which you're limited to with the other products).

For common tasks such as deploying software or making changes to system configuration, this tool can make these tasks a lot faster and a lot more reliable. The basic ...

Bombardier is a software system that delivers visibility, control and automation to datacenter environments. Bombardier provides a means for changes to be rolled out to a network of Linux and Windows servers in a highly controlled way, providing optimum security, logging, centralized change control. What happens when systems you're responsible for go offline?

• Do you get paged?
• Are you part of a team that needs to respond immediately?
• Are your products or services potentially at risk?
• If your job or livelihood at risk?