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Terraform

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About Terraform

Terraform is an infrastructure as code software from HashiCorp that automates infrastructure deployment across various cloud environments. It combines features such as infrastructure as code management, machine image building with Packer, workload orchestration via Nomad, standardizing application patterns with Waypoint, and developer environment creation using Vagrant so users can efficiently manage their infrastructure setups. Terraform allows teams to define their infrastructure using code, enabling version control, repeatability, and collaboration. It supports a wide range of cloud providers and services, providing flexibility in deployment. Key capabilities: infrastructure as code machine image building workload orchestration application pattern standardization developer environment creation Best for: DevOps teams that need to manage complex infrastructure deployments efficiently.

Terraform Details

Vendor
HashiCorp
Year Launched
2012
Location
340 Pine St, San Francisco, CA 94104
Deployment
cloud, on premise, windows, linux
Training Options
documentation, videos
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
Terraform in category Cloud Management, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) by HashiCorp: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese.
Users
System Administrators, DevOps Engineers, Cloud Architects, IT Managers, Infrastructure Engineers.
Industries Served
Healthcare, Education, Finance, Retail
Tags
Infrastructure as a Service, IaaS, HashiCorp

Terraform's In-App Market Place

Does Terraform have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CNY (¥), INR (₹), BRL (R$), RUB (₽)

Pros & Cons

  • Terraform's core strength. It allows you to define and manage your infrastructure in code
  • Manages infrastructure across various cloud providers
  • Provides a consistent workflow for provisioning and managing infrastructure
  • Automates infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management
  • Helps cut costs by minimizing redundant work, automatically enforcing cost-centric policies
  • Terraform itself can be complex to learn and master, especially for users new to IaC concepts.
  • Managing the Terraform state file is crucial and requires careful planning and implementation.
  • Terraform helps prevent drift, it's still possible for manual changes to be made outside of Terraform, leading to inconsistencies.

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