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Alternatives to CFEngine

CFEngine is centered on desired-state policies: users describe infrastructure in its domain-specific language, and agents on managed devices work to bring actual conditions into line. It covers embedded devices, servers, cloud systems, and mainframes, with drift detection, patch management, policy as code, and compliance reporting. Enterprise adds the Mission Portal, dashboards, inventory and change reporting, alerts, and a REST API. Community Edition is free, and Enterprise…

18.4

Puppet

Puppet Enterprise provides policy-driven configuration management and infrastructure automation for medium and large organizations handling complex…

Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux

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28.1

Canonical MAAS

Canonical MAAS is an open source platform for managing physical servers as cloud resources.

Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux

From $30 a year

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AWS CloudFormation

AWS CloudFormation models, provisions, and manages related AWS and third-party resources as infrastructure as code.

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Pulumi
Pulumi helps engineers define and manage infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code using general-purpose languages.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS
7.4From $40 a month
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Uyuni
Uyuni is a free, open-source tool for configuration and infrastructure management across groups of machines.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
7.4Free plan
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Qovery
Qovery describes itself as a Kubernetes control plane for people and AI agents, running on customers' own infrastructure.
WebAPILinuxmacOS
7.1From $299 a month
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Salt
Salt is an open-source framework for remote execution, configuration management, provisioning, and infrastructure orchestration.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
7.0Free plan
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Foreman
Foreman is a free, open-source lifecycle management tool for physical and virtual servers.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
6.9Free plan
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Juju
Juju is Canonical's open-source orchestration engine for deploying, integrating and managing application lifecycles with charms.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
6.9Free plan
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Spacelift
Spacelift is an infrastructure-as-code orchestration platform for managing plans, applies, policy checks and drift detection.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted
6.9From $20,000 a year
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Terragrunt
Terragrunt is an open-source infrastructure-as-code orchestration tool for running Terraform and OpenTofu at scale.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
6.9From $500 a month
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Chef Infra
Chef Infra is configuration management software for automating infrastructure setup and maintaining a defined system state.
APILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
6.7From $59 a year
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Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open-source system for deploying and managing applications packaged in containers.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
6.5Free plan
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OpenTofu
OpenTofu is a free infrastructure as code tool for defining cloud and on-premises resources in human-readable configuration files.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
6.4Free plan
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Quattor
Quattor is a free, open-source Linux toolkit for automating installation, configuration, and management of clusters, farms, grids, and clouds.
Free planLinuxSelf-hosted
6.4Free plan
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Cycle
Cycle is a control plane for provisioning infrastructure and deploying containers, virtual machines, and functions across providers.
WebAPISelf-hosted
6.3From $500 a month
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Facets
Facets gives platform teams a way to govern infrastructure while developers, including AI coding agents, can provision it through self-service workflows.
WebSelf-hosted
6.3$799 usage-based
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OpenVox
OpenVox is a free, open-source system for managing configuration across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
6.3Free plan
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AWS CDK
AWS CDK is a framework for defining AWS infrastructure in programming languages and deploying it through AWS CloudFormation.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
6.2Free plan
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OpenStack Heat
OpenStack Heat is a free, open-source orchestration service for building cloud applications from declarative templates in an OpenStack environment.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
6.0Free plan
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Crossplane
Crossplane is an open-source control plane framework for platform engineering, designed to help teams manage cloud-native software through control planes they build.
Free planSelf-hosted
5.9Free plan
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Google Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Google Cloud Infrastructure Manager is a paid managed service for deploying and managing Google Cloud infrastructure with Terraform configurations.
WebAPI
5.4
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Azure Bicep
WebLinuxmacOSWindows
5.2
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OpenText Automation Center
OpenText Automation Center is web software for creating and managing workflows.
Web
4.9
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Provisioner
Web
4.7
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VMware vSAN
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