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I’m not looking for an existing alternative backend, I’m looking for a way to implement a custom backend service, I want to write a custom pulumi backend extension to store the state e.g. via HTTP

what are you trying to accomplish that you couldn't do with one of the alternative backends, or even self hosting the pulumi service?

just wanna explore the possibilities and maybe add some additional features on top of an existing backend, e.g. a frontend showing the history of a S3 backend or some statistics and …