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Description

AWS CloudFormation is a powerful tool for provisioning and managing infrastructure, enabling users to create resource templates that outline a collection of AWS resources for deployment. These templates facilitate version control of your infrastructure and allow for quick, repeatable replication of your stacks. You can easily define components like an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnet or manage services such as AWS OpsWorks or Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) without hassle. Whether you need to run a single Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance or a sophisticated multi-region application, CloudFormation supports your needs. With features that allow for automation, testing, and deployment of infrastructure templates through continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes, it streamlines your cloud operations. Furthermore, by treating infrastructure as code, AWS CloudFormation enhances the modeling, provisioning, and management of both AWS and third-party resources. This approach not only accelerates the cloud provisioning process but also promotes consistency and reliability across deployments.

Description

Infrastructure as Code has evolved to allow for the creation, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure using well-known programming languages and tools. With a unified workflow across multiple cloud platforms, you can utilize the same language and tools no matter where your resources are hosted. Collaboration between developers and operators is streamlined, fostering a harmonious engineering environment. Continuous delivery becomes simple, as you can deploy from the command line or integrate with your preferred CI/CD systems, while also having the ability to review all changes prior to implementation. Navigating through complexity is made easier with enhanced visibility across all environments, allowing for more effective management. You can maintain security and audit trails by tracking who made changes, when alterations occurred, and the reasons behind them, all while enforcing deployment policies through your chosen identity provider. Secrets management is simplified with built-in encrypted configurations to keep sensitive information secure. Define your infrastructure in various familiar programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, or any .NET language like C#, F#, and VB. Utilize your preferred development tools, IDEs, and testing frameworks to enhance productivity. Furthermore, you can codify and share best practices and policies, fostering a culture of reuse and efficiency within your team. This approach not only increases operational effectiveness but also empowers teams to innovate continuously.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Cloud Control API Yes 
Compliance Warden Yes 
LocalStack Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Octopus Deploy Yes 
Spacelift Yes 
configure8 Yes 
AWS App2Container Yes 
AWS Connected Vehicle Solution Yes 
Adaptive6 Yes 
Amimoto Yes 
Architect Yes 
Crafter CMS Yes 
Datree Yes 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Kubernetes No 
Nitric No 
Observe Yes 
Opsera Yes 

Integrations

AWS Cloud Control API Yes 
Compliance Warden Yes 
LocalStack Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Octopus Deploy Yes 
Spacelift Yes 
configure8 Yes 
AWS App2Container No 
AWS Connected Vehicle Solution No 
Adaptive6 No 
Amimoto No 
Architect No 
Crafter CMS No 
Datree No 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Nitric Yes 
Observe No 
Opsera No 

Pricing Details

$0.0009 per handler operation
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Amazon

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Pulumi

Founded

2006

Country

United States

Website

www.pulumi.com

Product Features

Cloud Management

Access Control No 
Billing & Provisioning No 
Capacity Analytics No 
Cost Management No 
Demand Monitoring No 
Multi-Cloud Management No 
Performance Analytics No 
SLA Management No 
Supply Monitoring No 
Workflow Approval No 

Continuous Integration

Build Log No 
Change Management No 
Configuration Management No 
Continuous Delivery No 
Continuous Deployment No 
Debugging No 
Permission Management No 
Quality Assurance Management No 
Testing Management No 

DevOps

Approval Workflow No 
Dashboard No 
KPIs No 
Policy Management No 
Portfolio Management No 
Prioritization No 
Release Management No 
Timeline Management No 
Troubleshooting Reports No 

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

Continuous Delivery

Application Lifecycle Management No 
Application Release Automation No 
Build Automation No 
Build Log No 
Change Management No 
Configuration Management No 
Continuous Deployment No 
Continuous Integration No 
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags No 
Quality Management No 
Testing Management No 

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting No 
Configuration Management No 
Data Migration No 
Data Security No 
Load Balancing No 
Log Access No 
Network Monitoring No 
Performance Monitoring No 
SLA Monitoring No 

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