Pulumi Concepts
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Overview
Pulumi is an Infrastructure as Code platform that allows using common programming languages, tools, and frameworks, to provision, update, and manage cloud infrastructure resources. Pulumi is one of the tools that can be used to manage generic Infrastructure as Code stacks.
Pulumi vs Terraform
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Program
A program describes how the cloud infrastructure should be composed. It can be written in Python, TypeScript or Go. Infrastructure is declared by allocating resource objects whose properties correspond to the desire state of the infrastructure. It is recommended to group resource with common lifecycles together.
Supported Programming Languages
Organization
Project
Resource
Stack
Stack References
Inputs and Outputs
Stack Output
Stack outputs can be shared with other teams.
State and Backends
Backend
Name
URL
Authentication and Identity
The backend decides what a user can and cannot see, for example organizations, based on user's OD group configuration. A user's OD group list, as known by the Pulumi backend, is given by pulumi whom --verbose.