Cloud Governance Software
Alternatives to AWS Control Tower
The tools Specifiction weighs against AWS Control Tower, from its list of cloud governance software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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CGPulse It suits cloud security and compliance teams, GRC managers, DevOps and platform engineers, and CTOs or VPs of Engineering working with Azure or AWS.
From €99/mo Free plan Web · API9.1 Visit Specs - 02 Google Cloud Organization Policy
It suits administrators setting organization-wide restrictions and project teams that need compliance guardrails.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.7 Visit Specs - 03
OmniGCloud OmniGCloud is aimed at individual evaluators and small pilots, as well as product, platform, and operations teams.
From $39/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted8.7 Visit Specs - 04 Kyverno
Kyverno is designed for platform engineering teams using policy as code for security, compliance, automation and governance.
Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs - 05
Powerpipe Powerpipe suits cloud and security teams that want to inspect infrastructure, assess compliance, or manage dashboards as code.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.3 Visit Specs - 06
Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper It suits Kubernetes operators who need admission controls, mutation and recurring audits in self-hosted Linux environments.
Free plan Open source Linux · API · Self-hosted8.2 Visit Specs - 07 Cloud Custodian
Cloud Custodian suits teams that want to express cloud security, compliance, tagging, cleanup, or cost policies in YAML.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted8.1 Visit Specs - 08
Firefly Firefly is aimed at enterprise cloud teams, including CIO and IT leadership, CloudOps, platform engineering, security, and governance groups.
From $2,499/mo Free trial Web · API · Self-hosted8.1 Visit Specs - 09 CloudBolt
CloudBolt is aimed at platform engineering, IT operations and finance teams managing cloud environments at scale.
Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted7.9 Visit Specs - 10 emma Governance
emma Governance is intended for security and SecOps, compliance and GRC, platform and infrastructure, and engineering and product teams.
Free trial Web · API7.8 Visit Specs - 11 Kion From $3,333.33/mo Web · API · Self-hosted7.6 Visit Specs
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ServiceNow Event Management It suits teams managing infrastructure events, service health, and alert workflows across varied monitoring sources.
Web · Windows · Linux · API7.6 Visit Specs - 13
Turbot Guardrails From $0.05/mo Free trial Web · API · Self-hosted7.6 Visit Specs - 14
AWS Config It fits security, governance, compliance, infrastructure, and administrative teams managing AWS configurations across accounts and Regions.
Web · API7.5 Visit Specs - 15 Kubewarden
Kubewarden suits Kubernetes operators who want to manage workload policies and audit enforcement.
Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted7.5 Visit Specs - 16 CoreStack Cloud Governance
It suits enterprises managing several cloud providers or hybrid infrastructure.
Web · API7.3 Visit Specs - 17 Jamcracker
Jamcracker suits MSPs, telcos, digital service providers, cloud resellers, distributors, system integrators, enterprises and IT teams managing hybrid clouds.
Web · API · Self-hosted7.2 Visit Specs - 18 Open Cluster Management Linux · API · Self-hosted · Browser extension7.1 Visit Specs
- 19 Google Cloud Secret Manager From $0.01/mo Free plan Web7.0 Visit Specs
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MacroCloud Governance Center Web6.8 Visit Specs - 21
PolicyCortex Web6.7 Visit Specs - 22 TMC Governance
TMC Governance is designed for enterprise teams managing complex multi-cloud environments.
Web · API6.5 Visit Specs - 23
Azure Policy Web5.9 Visit Specs - 24 Google Cloud Assured Workloads Web5.7 Visit Specs
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Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes Web5.4 Visit Specs
AWS Control Tower, head to head
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- AWS Control Tower vs Google Cloud Organization Policy
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- AWS Control Tower vs Open Policy Agent Gatekeeper
- AWS Control Tower vs Cloud Custodian
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- AWS Control Tower vs emma Governance
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