Infrastructure as Code: A Beginner's Guide

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  • terraform

    Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

  • As organizations continue to embrace Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles, the landscape of tools and frameworks to achieve this goal has expanded significantly. Among the prominent players in this arena are AWS CDK, Pulumi, and Terraform. Each of these tools brings its unique approach and features to the table, catering to the diverse needs of developers and operations teams. In this section, we will delve into a detailed comparison of these three tools, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and use cases.

  • Pulumi

    Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language. Build infrastructure intuitively on any cloud using familiar languages 🚀

  • As organizations continue to embrace Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles, the landscape of tools and frameworks to achieve this goal has expanded significantly. Among the prominent players in this arena are AWS CDK, Pulumi, and Terraform. Each of these tools brings its unique approach and features to the table, catering to the diverse needs of developers and operations teams. In this section, we will delve into a detailed comparison of these three tools, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and use cases.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • aws-cdk

    The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code

  • As organizations continue to embrace Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles, the landscape of tools and frameworks to achieve this goal has expanded significantly. Among the prominent players in this arena are AWS CDK, Pulumi, and Terraform. Each of these tools brings its unique approach and features to the table, catering to the diverse needs of developers and operations teams. In this section, we will delve into a detailed comparison of these three tools, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and use cases.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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