Terraform vs Pulumi vs AWS CDK vs Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a methodology for managing and provisioning computing infrastructure through machine-readable configuration files rather than manual hardware configuration, treating infrastructure the same way developers treat application code.

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9/6/2025

Terraform vs Pulumi vs AWS CDK vs OpenTofu: Real-World Comparison

Compare Terraform, Pulumi, AWS CDK, and OpenTofu for Infrastructure as Code. Learn from production deployments, understand their pros and cons, and choose the best IaC tool for your team's needs.

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