[kwlug-disc] Terraform licensing

[Mikalai Birukou]

Jason, would you give a presentation, since this is so timely? Even in September?

On 2023-08-27 08:25, Jason Eckert wrote:

> Ah yes - Pulumi relies on vanilla YAML, which is nicer for developers, SREs and others overall in my opinion.
> One thing I noticed moving to Pulumi is that the learning curve is less to get started (something Hashicorp struggles with in general). For example, there are easy-to-actually-use YAML templates for each major cloud provider you can use right away.
>
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2023 at 21:44, Raymond Chen <raymondchen625 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I took a glance at Pulumi. It's interesting. Is its configuration language pure YAML or something similar to HCL in Terraform?
>> A fun comparison of open issues on GitHub: Terraform: 3.7k vs Pulumi 1.7k
>>
>> - Raymond
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 8:48 PM Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Perhaps as usual, the "bad news" is actually good news. :-)
>>> I'll have to take a look!
>>>
>>> - Chris
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:06:43PM -0400, Jason Eckert wrote:
>>>> Pulumi is very good - long story short, it does everything Terraform does
>>>> (at least what we need it to do), and it's definitely much easier to work
>>>> with.
>>>> Oh, and it's got far better support for Kubernetes in general.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 24 Aug 2023 at 20:00, Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 01:22:49PM -0400, Jason Eckert wrote:
>>>> > > The Internet commentary about this move will merely serve to describe
>>>> > what
>>>> > > is already happening: organizations (mine included) are moving from
>>>> > > Terraform to something else (in our case, Pulumni).
>>>> >
>>>> > What do you think of Pulumni? Looks more code-based, which is
>>>> > interesting.
>>>> >
>>>> > - Chris
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