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Puppet
Desired-state automation for servers, cloud, and compliance across hybrid infrastructure
4.4
PaidPaid Core, Advanced, and E…
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Chef
Policy-as-code for servers: write cookbooks, converge nodes, and audit compliance with Chef 360
4.4
Open sourceOpen source
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Terraform
Infrastructure as code: declare cloud resources in files and apply the same plan every time
4.6
Open sourceOpen source
| Spec | Puppet | Chef | Terraform |
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| Category | Productivity | Productivity | Productivity |
| Pricing | Paid Core, Advanced, and Enterprise; demo on request | Open source + paid Chef 360 and enterprise | Open source + HCP Terraform free and paid plans |
| Rating | 4.4 (2,400) | 4.4 (2,100) | 4.6 (4,200) |
| Community | 84/100 | 84/100 | 90/100 |
| Tier | featured | featured | featured |
| Best for | devops, iac, compliance, automation | devops, iac, compliance, compliance | iac, devops, cloud, hashicorp |
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