awesome-kubernetes/v2-docs/cloud-asset-inventory.md

Cloud Asset Inventory

!!! info "Architectural Context" Detailed reference for Cloud Asset Inventory in the context of Architectural Foundations.

Table of Contents

1. Cloud Infrastructure and Orchestration

• Asset Management and Governance
  • Cloud Analytics
• Storage and Databases
  • Distributed Block Storage

1. Infrastructure as Code

• Architecture
  • Diagrams

Cloud Infrastructure and Orchestration

Asset Management and Governance

Cloud Analytics

• (2026) cloudquery.io: Cloud Query: The open-source cloud asset inventory powered by SQL [GO CONTENT] [ADVANCED LEVEL] [COMMUNITY-TOOL] — An open-source high-performance security and asset discovery tool that parses cloud configuration APIs into standard SQL databases. Enables infrastructure teams to perform complex auditing, compliance mapping, and security reporting.
• (2023) cloudquery.io: Building an Open-Source Cloud Asset Inventory with CloudQuery and Grafana [SQL CONTENT] [COMMUNITY-TOOL] [GUIDE] — Step-by-step implementation guide detailing how to ingest cloud infrastructure state via CloudQuery and visualize data patterns within Grafana. Outlines pipeline construction, scheduling, and database optimization.

Storage and Databases

Distributed Block Storage

• (2026) ==Ceph: A Distributed Object, Block, and File Storage Platform== ⭐ 16707 [C++ CONTENT] [ADVANCED LEVEL] 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 [DE FACTO STANDARD] — An enterprise-grade, highly scalable distributed storage ecosystem providing object, block, and file system storage on a single unified cluster. Widely adopted as the primary storage layer backing cloud platforms and Kubernetes orchestration (Rook-Ceph).

Infrastructure as Code

Architecture

Diagrams

• (2024) CloudCanvas - Diagramming for Cloud Infrastructure [TYPESCRIPT CONTENT] [EMERGING] — CloudCanvas is an emerging interactive workspace tool tailored for designing cloud topologies and auto-generating infrastructure-as-code manifests. By linking architectural nodes directly to API-driven configurations, it helps bridge the gap between architectural diagramming and operational execution.

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