OpsWorks Insights

What is OpsWorks?

AWS OpsWorks is a configuration management service that helps you automate operational tasks like software and operating system configurations, package installations, database setups, server scaling, and code deployment. It uses Chef or Puppet, allowing you to define the desired state of your infrastructure as code and automatically maintain that state. It is commonly used for managing application stacks, automating deployments, and ensuring consistent configurations across servers.

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What other technologies are related to OpsWorks?

OpsWorks Competitor Technologies

CodeDeploy

CodeDeploy automates application deployments to various compute services, providing similar functionality to OpsWorks' deployment features.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 3% (177) of relevant job posts

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Elastic Beanstalk offers a higher-level abstraction for deploying and managing web applications, competing with OpsWorks in terms of application lifecycle management.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 3% (207) of relevant job posts

Chef

Chef is a configuration management tool that competes directly with OpsWorks, offering similar capabilities for automating infrastructure and application deployments.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 1% (468) of relevant job posts

OpsWorks Complementary Technologies

SG

Security Groups are a fundamental network security component within AWS, and OpsWorks relies on them for controlling access to instances.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 13% (106) of relevant job posts

NACL

Network ACLs provide a layer of security for controlling traffic in and out of subnets in a VPC, which complements OpsWorks' infrastructure management capabilities.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 13% (106) of relevant job posts

CodeCommit

CodeCommit provides source control, allowing OpsWorks to deploy applications from version-controlled repositories.

mentioned alongside OpsWorks in 5% (147) of relevant job posts