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> CloudFormation I lack experience in AWS or clouds but I wonder what is the alternative to CF if I should avoid it? I can imagine alternatives to the rest but
by kbumsik 6y ago
> CloudFormation
I lack experience in AWS or clouds but I wonder what is the alternative to CF if I should avoid it? I can imagine alternatives to the rest but I cannot come up with one to CF.
- 1123581321 6y agoThe article suggests Terraform.
- acd 6y agoUse Terraform instead or create infrastructure with Pulumi using conventional programming languages such as Typescript, Javascript and Python. Terraform https://www.terraform.io/ https://www.terraform.io/ Pulumi https://www.pulumi.com/ https://www.pulumi.com/ Hand written Cloudformation is on Hold on thoughtworks technology radar. https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/tools/handwritten-cloudformation https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/tools/handwritten-cloudfo...
- kbumsik 6y ago> thoughtworks technology radar I've never heard of this magazine but it like a very useful curated list. Thanks for mentioning this!
- rantwasp 6y agouse CloudFormation (or Deployment Manager if on gcp). Terraform is a disaster and you’ll learn the hard way you cannot trust it and you’ll have to understand the underlying cloud no matter what you do.