HashiCorp Terraform vs CloudQuery Comparison

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HashiCorp Terraform

Cloud Management Platform

4.7 111 user ratings

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CloudQuery

Cloud Management Platform

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Overview

Description

HashiCorp Terraform is a cloud-based infrastructure automation platform that enables you to version, change, and provision resources in any environment. It helps enterprises accelerate business velocity, reduce risk, and enhance efficiency when they incorporate cloud into their IT systems. HashiCorp Terraform facilitates infrastructure provisioning in order to help you safely grow in response to business demand. It saves you money by ensuring that compliant settings are consistently provided across hundreds of business units and teams. It assists application teams to market for new features with more efficient infrastructure delivery. It boosts engineering agility and produces autonomous car technologies quickly. The platform improves efficiencies and productivity across the board, reduces inadvertent mistakes, and increases developer productivity at scale. It combines infrastructure automation with workflows to enable infrastructure composition, collaboration, and reuse while ensuring security, compliance, and administration. It offers a consistent approach to provisioning via customizable integration programs with infrastructure and workflow providers. It also offers Terraform Cloud which is a service that automates infrastructure. Additionally, the platform is free to use and has a paid upgrade option built in. Read more

CloudQuery is a cloud asset inventory monitoring tool that enables companies to assess, evaluate and audit the configurations on the go. The tool is powered by SQL and it helps users to extract load and transform their cloud assets into normalised PostgreSQL tables. CloudQuery can be integrated with companies’ current visualisation, alerting and monitoring systems, such as Grafana, so they can manage their assets effectively. The tool supports the TimescaleDB PostgreSQL extension, through which users can see the full history of their cloud asset inventory. Companies can use SQL to get complete visibility into their cloud infrastructure as well as in SaaS applications. For smooth functioning of the assets present in their inventory, users can find the AWS load balancers within CloudQuery. In addition, it also comes with AWS CIS 1.5 Ensure IAM password policy to keep the management of the entire inventory completely secure. Finally, the tool can be connected with AWS, Okta, Azure, GCP, Yandex, Kubernetes and other software, ensuring efficient management of assets. Read more

Pricing Options

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Starts at $20.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

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Offers Free-forever plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

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91%
Reviews

80%
Momentum

60%
Popularity

66%

81% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

80%
Reviews

60%
Momentum

68%
Popularity

73%

Features

Total Features	10 Features	7 Features
Common Features for All	API Integration It allows easy integration of logic or data with other software application. Automated Deployment Enables automatic deployment of the code, testing, production environment once fixed Budget Tracking (Job Costing) Helps in keeping track of the budget and calculating the costs involved Capacity Analytics Helps to assess the capacity utilization in the environment Collaboration Tools Interactive tools meant to make the application highly collaborative and encourage teamwork Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Contract (SLA Management) Helps to manage, automating and organizing important aspects concerning a service-level agreement Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Inventory Tracking Helps automatically tracking the items in inventory Multi-cloud Management Manage multiple cloud clients at a time on the same platform without the need to open multiple accounts. Task Automation Automatically execute mundane and repetitive tasks so that employees can focus on productive works. Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time. + 7 More - Show Less	API Integration It allows easy integration of logic or data with other software application. Automated Deployment Enables automatic deployment of the code, testing, production environment once fixed Budget Tracking (Job Costing) Helps in keeping track of the budget and calculating the costs involved Capacity Analytics Helps to assess the capacity utilization in the environment Collaboration Tools Interactive tools meant to make the application highly collaborative and encourage teamwork Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Contract (SLA Management) Helps to manage, automating and organizing important aspects concerning a service-level agreement Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Inventory Tracking Helps automatically tracking the items in inventory Multi-cloud Management Manage multiple cloud clients at a time on the same platform without the need to open multiple accounts. Task Automation Automatically execute mundane and repetitive tasks so that employees can focus on productive works. Version Control It gives the team the ability to recall specific versions of a document, code, content, file, or folder that records changes over time. + 4 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Individuals Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Online	24/7 (Live rep) Online
API Support	Available	NA

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.7/5 111 user ratings	Not Available
Rating Distribution	Excellent 73.9% Very Good 23.4% Average 1.8% Poor 0.9% Terrible 0%	Not Available
User Sentiments	Ease of Use, Multi-Cloud Support, Infrastructure as Code, Extensive Integrations Steep Learning Curve, State File Management Issues, Limited Development Testing Support, Slow for Large Deployments	Not Available
Review Summary	User reviews indicate that HashiCorp Terraform is a highly regarded Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, praised for its ease of use, multi-cloud support, and ability to automate infrastructure provisioning. Users appreciate the clear syntax and extensive documentation, which facilitate quick learning and implementation. However, some users note a steeper learning curve for beginners, particularly regarding state file management. While the tool is considered robust, it could benefit from improved error handling, particularly during complex deployments.	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $20.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Free-forever plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Free Free Terraform (Cloud) Free Team & Governance (Cloud) $20.00 $20.00 per user / month Business (Cloud) Custom Terraform (Self-Hosted) Custom	CloudQuery Free
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