Pulumi vs Sandstorm

Pulumi

Description: Pulumi is an infrastructure as code (IaC) platform that enables developers to define, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using familiar programming languages. With support for multiple cloud providers, Pulumi simplifies the process of infrastructure automation, allowing users to leverage their existing programming skills to manage cloud resources.

Type: software

Pricing: free

Sandstorm

Description: Sandstorm is an open source platform for self-hosting web apps. It allows you to run web apps on your own server while isolating them into secure sandboxes. Sandstorm handles authentication, access control, versioning, and backups for the apps.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Pulumi Features

• Supports popular programming languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, and .NET
• Enables infrastructure as code using real languages instead of domain specific languages
• Provides SDKs for major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Allows management of infrastructure through code, including deployments, updates, etc.
• Includes a CLI and GUI for managing stacks and viewing deployment history
• Integrates with popular CI/CD platforms
• Offers reusable components and libraries for common infrastructure patterns
• Provides parallel deployments and incremental updates to resources

Sandstorm Features

• Self-hosting platform for web apps
• Runs apps in secure sandboxes
• Handles authentication and access control
• Provides versioning and backups for apps

Pulumi

• free

Sandstorm

• Open Source