Rules engine for cloud security, cost optimization, and governance, DSL in yaml for policies to query, filter, and take actions on resources.
Cloud Custodian enables you to manage your cloud resources by filtering, tagging, and then applying actions to them. The YAML DSL allows defininition of rules to enable well-managed cloud infrastructure that's both secure and cost optimized.
Cloud Custodian, also known as c7n, is a rules engine for managing public cloud accounts and resources. It allows users to define policies to enable a well managed cloud infrastructure, that's both secure and cost optimized. It consolidates many of the adhoc scripts organizations have into a lightweight and flexible tool, with unified metrics and reporting.