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Otto

Development and Deployment Made Easy. The successor to Vagrant
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What is Otto?

Otto automatically builds development environments without any configuration; it can detect your project type and has built-in knowledge of industry-standard tools to setup a development environment that is ready to go. When you're ready to deploy, otto builds and manages an infrastructure, sets up servers, builds, and deploys the application.
Otto is a tool in the Virtual Machine Management category of a tech stack.
Otto is an open source tool with 4.3K GitHub stars and 237 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Otto's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Otto?

Companies
4 companies reportedly use Otto in their tech stacks, including MEGA, Scary maze game, and Agency.

Developers
22 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Otto.

Otto Integrations

Docker, Terraform, Vagrant, Consul, and SparkleFormation are some of the popular tools that integrate with Otto. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with Otto.
Pros of Otto
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Vagrant-like
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Written in golang
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Hashicorp built

Otto Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Otto?
Vagrant
Vagrant provides the framework and configuration format to create and manage complete portable development environments. These development environments can live on your computer or in the cloud, and are portable between Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
boot2docker
boot2docker is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Tiny Core Linux made specifically to run Docker containers. It runs completely from RAM, weighs ~27MB and boots in ~5s (YMMV).
XenServer
It is a leading virtualization management platform optimized for application, desktop and server virtualization infrastructures. It is used in the world's largest clouds and enterprises.
libvirt
It is an open-source API, daemon and management tool for managing platform virtualization. It can be used to manage KVM, Xen, VMware ESXi, QEMU and other virtualization technologies.
Xen Orchestra
It provides a web based UI for the management of XenServer installations without requiring any agent or extra software on your hosts nor VMs.
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Otto's Followers
86 developers follow Otto to keep up with related blogs and decisions.