parallel-ssh is an asynchronous parallel SSH library designed for large-scale automation. It differentiates itself from alternatives, other libraries and higher-level frameworks like Ansible or Chef in several ways.
Features
- Scales to hundreds, thousands, tens of thousands hosts or more
- Documentation available
- Running commands over any number of hosts can be achieved in as little as two lines of code
- Fastest Python SSH library available - see performance comparison
- Examples available
- Uses the least resources, both CPU and memory, of any other Python SSH library
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GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)Follow parallel-ssh
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