The landscape of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is rapidly evolving with numerous new tools emerging. This overview categorizes various IaC tools into groups such as core resource CRUD tools, CLI-based orchestrators, cloud management platforms, and developer platforms, among others. Special attention is given to declarative resource-oriented provisioning tools and new innovations in the field, including AI-centric tools. Discussion focuses on the differentiation within these categories and questions regarding the adoption and effectiveness of these tools.
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Infrastructure as Code Landscape Overview 2024Core resource CRUDCLI-based IaC OrchestratorsDeveloper scaffolding and deployment CLIsIaC Automation and Cloud Management PlatformsApplication/developer platforms that use IaCDrag-and-drop toolsLLM-centric toolsInfrastructure from CodeAsset-management-oriented toolsTemplate input-value management toolsIaC scanning toolsWrap upSort: