awspec VS cli

Compare awspec vs cli and see what are their differences.

awspec

RSpec tests for your AWS resources. (by k1LoW)

cli

a lightweight, security focused, BDD test framework against terraform. (by terraform-compliance)
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awspec cli
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19 days ago 2 months ago
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awspec

Posts with mentions or reviews of awspec. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-02.
  • Terraforming in 2021 – new features, testing and compliance
    12 projects | dev.to | 2 May 2021
    Before we dive into own cloud provider compliance checking services, we want to highlight yet another open source tool, namely InSpec. It allows you to write tests in ruby, and was built on top of RSpec. If you know already awsspec, then this should feel very similar, with the advantage that InSpec also supports GCP and Azure.

cli

Posts with mentions or reviews of cli. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-23.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing awspec and cli you can also consider the following projects:

inspec - InSpec: Auditing and Testing Framework

terratest - Terratest is a Go library that makes it easier to write automated tests for your infrastructure code.

tfsec - Security scanner for your Terraform code

tfenv - Terraform version manager

tfsec - Security scanner for your Terraform code [Moved to: https://github.com/aquasecurity/tfsec]

tflint - A Pluggable Terraform Linter

terraform-switcher - A command line tool to switch between different versions of terraform (install with homebrew and more)

checkov - Prevent cloud misconfigurations and find vulnerabilities during build-time in infrastructure as code, container images and open source packages with Checkov by Bridgecrew.

conftest - Write tests against structured configuration data using the Open Policy Agent Rego query language

aws-vpn-client - Connect to the AWS Client VPN with SAML using OSS Client