AWS CloudFormation
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VisitAWS CloudFormation vs Google Config Connector
Google Config Connector
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VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | AWS CloudFormation | Google Config Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | CloudFormation models, provisions, and manages related AWS and third-party resources as infrastructure as code. | Config Connector lets users manage Google Cloud resources, such as Spanner and Cloud Storage, through the Kubernetes API. |
AWS CloudFormation plans
- AWS CloudFormationFree
- CloudFormation serviceFree
- Third-party resource providersFree
Google Config Connector plans
- Usage-based Google Cloud resourcesPriced on request
Pick AWS CloudFormation if…
It suits teams managing AWS infrastructure as code, from individual instances to complex multi-Region applications, and automating infrastructure templates in CI/CD workflows. It can also suit users who need cross-account deployments or previews of proposed stack changes.
Pick Google Config Connector if…
It suits teams managing Google Cloud infrastructure through Kubernetes workflows and policy controls. Organizations comfortable with self-hosted execution, YAML or JSON, and Google Cloud billing can use it.