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Free, open-source, visual cloud management tool for GCP, AWS, Azure.

6 starsTypeScript

Visual Studio for Cloud

by julia-kafarska·May 20, 2026·5 points·3 comments
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AI Analysis

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Visual cloud manager when Terraform, Pulumi, and cloud consoles already dominate.

Strengths
  • •Multi-provider abstraction layer with GCP stable and AWS/Azure in progress
  • •Visual block-based interface for connecting and deploying cloud resources
  • •Open-source with documented architecture and CI pipeline
Weaknesses
  • •Extremely crowded category with Terraform, Pulumi, Cloudify already established
  • •Only GCP provider stable; AI assistant likely just an API wrapper
Target Audience

DevOps engineers, cloud architects managing multi-cloud infrastructure

Similar To

Terraform · Pulumi · Cloudify

Post Description

Hi HN, I'm Julia. ICE (beta) is an open-source integrated cloud environment for multi-cloud infrastructure. I also call it Visual IDE but for cloud or Figma for cloud.

Main features: - Multi-cloud project management - Cloud blocks and templates - AI assistant - Cost estimation - GitHub integration

Providers: - Google Cloud — stable(ish) - AWS — in progress - Azure, IBM a others... — planned

Feedback is welcome! Give me a reason not to rm -rf it. Will be in the thread.

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