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Canonical Netplan vs. IBM Terraform (formerly HashiCorp Terraform)

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCanonical Netplan

by Canonical Ltd.

IBM Terraform (formerly HashiCorp Terraform)

by HashiCorp

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count19130
Ease of use9.18.9
Ease of setup8.99.0
Quality of support8.78.6
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS63.15789578.4
Small Business26.3%34.4%
Mid-Market42.1%32.8%
Enterprise31.6%32.8%
Total page views18778
Total LLM citations21,933

Canonical Netplan

Netplan is a utility for easily configuring networking on a linux system. You simply create a YAML description of the required network interfaces and what each should be configured to do. From this description Netplan will generate all the necessary configuration for your chosen renderer tool.

Pros

    IBM Terraform (formerly HashiCorp Terraform)

    IBM Terraform (formerly HashiCorp Terraform) is an infrastructure as code tool that lets you define both cloud and on-prem resources in human-readable configuration files that you can version, reuse, and share. You can then use a consistent workflow to provision and manage all of your infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Terraform can manage low-level components like compute, storage, and networking resources, as well as high-level components like DNS entries and SaaS features.

    Pros

    • Efficiency
    • Ease of Use
    • Automation
    • Automation Efficiency
    • Infrastructure Automation
    • Useful