Google Deployment Manager
An infrastructure deployment service that automates the creation and management of cloud resources
- Vendor
- Also known as
- google-deployment-manager
Available worldwide
What is Google Deployment Manager?
A Google Cloud service that enables automated deployment and management of cloud infrastructure using template-based configurations. Supports multiple Google Cloud services and provides API and CLI access. Note: being discontinued March 31, 2026; users should migrate to Infrastructure Manager.
Google Deployment Manager pricing
We don't have Google Deployment Manager's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Free as part of Google Cloud. $300 free credit for new accounts.
What Google Deployment Manager does
The capabilities that matter for infrastructure as code tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Paradigm
- Declarative DSL
- Language
- YAML, JSON
- Multicloud / cloud-agnostic
- ✗
- State management
- Vendor-managed
- Pluggable provider ecosystem
- ✓
- Policy as code
- -
- Drift detection
- -
- GitOps continuous reconciliation
- -
- Managed SaaS offering
- ✓
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- Import existing resources
- -
- Open-source engine
- ✓
- CNCF maturity
- None
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (12)
Independently observed- Cloud Storage
- Compute Engine
- Cloud SQL
- Cloud Load Balancing
- Cloud Logging
- Cloud Monitoring
- Cloud VPN
- Cloud Interconnect
- Cloud HSM
- Secret Manager
- Cloud KMS
- Confidential Computing
Google Deployment Manager FAQ
Common questions about Google Deployment Manager, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Google Deployment Manager?
A Google Cloud service that enables users to define, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using declarative templates and code, supporting multiple provisioning models and integration with Google Cloud's resource ecosystem. It is indexed under Infrastructure as Code Tools.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
Is Google Deployment Manager free?
Google Deployment Manager offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
What platforms does Google Deployment Manager support?
Google Deployment Manager supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
Can Google Deployment Manager be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Google Deployment Manager, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
What does Google Deployment Manager integrate with?
We have confirmed 12 integrations for Google Deployment Manager, including Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud VPN and Cloud Interconnect, plus 4 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
Where is Google Deployment Manager available?
Google Deployment Manager is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Source: https://docs.cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs
Google Deployment Manager alternatives
Other infrastructure as code tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- PulumiWrite infrastructure as code using general programming languages with AI-assisted deploymenthigh · 76%
- AWS CDKhigh · 76%
- Terraformmedium · 54%
- AWS CloudFormationModel and manage AWS infrastructure using declarative templates as codehigh · 75%
- OpenTofuAn open-source infrastructure-as-code tool for managing cloud infrastructure through declarative configurationlow · 34%
- TerragruntOrchestration tool for scaling Infrastructure as Code projectslow · 41%
Compare Google Deployment Manager
Side by side against other infrastructure as code tools, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Price level | 100 | 0.04 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.05 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 58 | 0.03 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 32 | 0.04 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.09 | 0.0 | - |
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Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 63% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Hosting: cloud · Language: YAML, JSON · Paradigm: declarative_dsl · Multicloud: No · Cncf member: none · State management: vendor_managed | mediumsource · 2026-09-18 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 12 | mediumsource · 2026-08-13 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-13 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
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