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You can use AWS CloudFormation’s sample templates or create your own templates to describe the AWS resources, and any associated dependencies or runtime parameters, required to run your application. You don’t need to figure out the order in which AWS services need to be provisioned or the subtleties of how to make those dependencies work.

Pulumi is a cloud development platform that makes creating cloud programs easy and productive. Skip the YAML and just write code. Pulumi is multi-language, multi-cloud and fully extensible in both its engine and ecosystem of packages.

It is an open source software development framework to model and provision your cloud application resources using familiar programming languages. It uses the familiarity and expressive power of programming languages for modeling your applications. It provides you with high-level components that preconfigure cloud resources with proven defaults, so you can build cloud applications without needing to be an expert.

It is an open source collaboration project that helps developers create custom Linux-based systems regardless of the hardware architecture. It provides a flexible set of tools and a space where embedded developers worldwide can share technologies, software stacks, configurations, and best practices that can be used to create tailored Linux images for embedded and IOT devices, or anywhere a customized Linux OS is needed.

GeoEngineer uses Terraform to plan and execute changes, so the DSL to describe resources is similar to Terraform's. GeoEngineer's DSL also provides programming and object oriented features like inheritance, abstraction, branching and looping.

Scalr is a remote state & operations backend for Terraform with access controls, policy as code, and many quality of life features.

It is the deployment and management service for Azure. It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure subscription. You use management features, like access control, locks, and tags, to secure and organize your resources after deployment.

Habitat is a new approach to automation that focuses on the application instead of the infrastructure it runs on. With Habitat, the apps you build, deploy, and manage behave consistently in any runtime — metal, VMs, containers, and PaaS. You'll spend less time on the environment and more time building features.

Atlas is one foundation to manage and provide visibility to your servers, containers, VMs, configuration management, service discovery, and additional operations services.

It is a tool that simplifies and automates the process of building a complete Linux system for an embedded system, using cross-compilation.

Sentinel is an embeddable policy as code framework to enable fine-grained, logic-based policy decisions that can be extended to source external information to make decisions.

Google Cloud Deployment Manager allows you to specify all the resources needed for your application in a declarative format using yaml.

It offers “Integrated Cloud Infrastructure” services to online businesses. Its services are reliable and secure, and it offers the cost effective “pay-as-you-go” pricing model to all customers. It offers live streaming, cloud security, and DDoS protection services to the most popular websites all around the world.

Multy is an open-source tool that makes it easy to deploy and switch to any cloud provider, such as AWS, Azure and GCP. Multy offers a single cloud-agnostic API that handles the complexities of each different cloud.

It is a venture-backed software company that ensures cloud infrastructure stays in continuous compliance with enterprise security policies. Its an automation tool for enterprise cloud operations and DevOps. Build, enforce, and deploy faster without human error. Control your cloud with Fugue.

It provides everything you need to improve your developers' experience and operational capabilities. It comes with several out-of-the-box features for managing cloud-native infrastructure, but is easily configured or extended to interact with whatever you run, wherever you run it.

GoFormation is a Go library for working with AWS CloudFormation / AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) templates.

It is a Ruby DSL library that assists in programmatically composing template files commonly used by orchestration APIs. It can be used to compose templates for any orchestration API that accepts serialized documents to describe resources.

It is a new kind of Infrastructure-As-Code framework where you work with high-level constructs instead of getting lost in low level cloud configuration.

It is the first fully managed application deployment service for container and serverless applications. Platform engineering teams can use Proton to connect and coordinate all the different tools needed for infrastructure provisioning, code deployments, monitoring, and updates.

stacker is a tool and library used to create & update multiple CloudFormation stacks. stacker Blueprints are written in troposphere, though the purpose of most templates is to keep them as generic as possible and then use configuration to modify them.

Metamon is a Vagrantfile combined with a set of Ansible Playbooks which can be used to quickly start a new Django project. Although Metamon is easily extensible by adding new Ansible roles, it is a better fit for people who use Django + Gunicorn + Nginx + PostgreSQL.

It is the most comprehensive visualization and documentation tool available for the public cloud. With just a read-only access role, it crawls your Google Cloud projects and generates interactive 3D diagrams that let you see what services are running, where they live, and how they're configured. Instead of hours to days of digging around in the Google console and creating manual documentation of infrastructure, It can show you exactly what's there in minutes.