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Pulumi
✓ verifiedFreemium
Infrastructure-as-code platform to define and manage cloud resources in general-purpose languages, with an AI infra agent for teams.
1.9K saves
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CloudKeeper Tuner
✓ verifiedPaid
Automated AWS usage optimization platform giving engineers 150+ recommendations across 50+ services, averaging ~10% savings.
43K visits/mo
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Defang
✓ verifiedFreemium
Developer tool that deploys Docker Compose apps (with LLMs and databases) into your own AWS, GCP or Azure account via one command.
20K visits/mo
Pricing
Individual: $0 forever (1 user, 500 deployment minutes, 5M Neo tokens/mo)
CloudKeeper Tuner: 2% of monthly AWS bill (1% for CloudKeeper AZ/EDP+ customers)
Free trial available
Starter: $0 (1 cloud account)
Pro: $49/mo (1 account, +$29/mo per extra)
Enterprise: $499/mo (3 accounts, +$49/mo per extra)
Core features
- ✦IaC in multiple general-purpose languages
- ✦State management for projects, stacks, and environments
- ✦Neo AI infrastructure agent
- ✦Secrets and configuration management
- ✦Registry of 170+ providers and reusable packages
- ✦Insights, governance, and compliance remediation
- ✦150+ recommendations across 50+ AWS services
- ✦Zombie and unused resource cleanup
- ✦Over-provisioned rightsizing
- ✦Idle-resource scheduler
- ✦SpotBot for ECS Fargate spot/on-demand switching
- ✦AWS console extension with Slack/Teams alerts
- ✦One-command deploy from Docker Compose
- ✦Deploys into your own or a customer's cloud account
- ✦Native managed LLM access (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure AI)
- ✦Managed Postgres, MongoDB and Redis
- ✦Auto-configured IAM, VPC, TLS and load balancing
- ✦Open-source CLI and cloud providers
Use cases
- →Provisioning multi-cloud infrastructure programmatically
- →Managing secrets and environment configuration
- →Building internal developer platforms
- →Automating deployments with CI/CD
- →Cutting AWS spend automatically
- →Rightsizing over-provisioned resources
- →Scheduling idle resources off-hours
- →Giving DevOps in-console cost recommendations
- →Shipping AI agents and web apps to production
- →Deploying the same app across many customer clouds
- →Agencies deploying into client cloud accounts
- →Avoiding hand-written Terraform or Kubernetes
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