Open sourceSelf-hostable
F# DSL that generates and deploys Azure Resource Manager templates for repeatable infrastructure.
CategoryAutomation & Orchestration
PricingFree, open source
Self-hostableYes
RepositoryCompositionalIT/farmer
LicenseMIT
LanguageF#
Last activityOct 2026Active
Repository
From GitHub · updated Oct 19
Stars547
Forks169
Open issues70
Last pushOct 2026
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