Pulumi CrossGuard
Policy as Code for the Cloud.
Overview
Pulumi CrossGuard is a policy as code solution that is built into the Pulumi platform. It allows you to define and enforce policies on your infrastructure as code, using familiar programming languages like TypeScript, Python, and Go. CrossGuard helps you to ensure that your infrastructure is secure, compliant, and cost-effective.
✨ Key Features
- Policy as code in TypeScript, Python, and Go
- Integration with the Pulumi platform
- Enforcement of policies before infrastructure changes
- Real-time feedback in your IDE
- Pre-built policy packs for common security and compliance standards
- Part of the Pulumi ecosystem
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Policy as code in familiar programming languages
- Deep integration with the Pulumi platform
- Real-time feedback in the IDE
Unique Value: Allows you to use the same programming languages for your infrastructure and your policies.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Ensuring all S3 buckets have encryption enabled
- Restricting the use of expensive virtual machine types
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations not using Pulumi
- Static analysis of Terraform or CloudFormation
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more developer-friendly and integrated experience for Pulumi users than external policy engines.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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