What is the difference between a native provider a...
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purple-train-14007
04/15/2021, 6:31 PMWhat is the difference between a native provider and non native provider in Pulumi? Can you help me understand? Im being asked by leadership at my company and this is kind of the point where they decide whether or not we go with Pulumi or not as our defacto tool
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broad-dog-22463
04/15/2021, 6:32 PM@purple-train-14007 a native provider is a provider autogenerated against a known API spec (e.g. azure rest api specs or kubernetes open api spec). A non-native provider, is (usually( a provider scaffolded against the Terraform equivalent code
broad-dog-22463
04/15/2021, 6:33 PMWe can turn pretty much any TF provider into a Pulumi provider
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purple-train-14007
04/15/2021, 6:35 PMthanks!
purple-train-14007
04/15/2021, 6:39 PMAre you guys by chance working on an AWS native provider?
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broad-dog-22463
04/15/2021, 6:58 PMnot at this time