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Which IaC tool?
This comparison card contrasts Which IaC tool. Terraform is described as multi-cloud HCL, strong modules/state ecosystem. CloudFormation is described as aWS-native stacks, change sets, drift detection. The card pairs Terraform with multi-cloud teams, and CloudFormation with AWS-native platform teams.
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What this card says
Which IaC tool?
Terraform
Multi-cloud HCL, strong modules/state ecosystem.
CloudFormation
AWS-native stacks, change sets, drift detection.
Key points
Same pattern on AWS + GCP labs.
Deep AWS-only with IAM/stack policies.
Example
terraform plan/apply / CreateChangeSet + Execute
Use when
Multi-cloud teams.
AWS-native platform teams.