Open CLI

pulumi

officialscriptablecontainers / infra
$ brew install pulumi/tap/pulumi
Summary

Infrastructure as code, typescript infra, and stacks from the terminal.

  • pulumi fits infra well, especially for infrastructure as code, typescript infra, and stacks from the terminal.
  • It is the official CLI from Pulumi.
  • Good for scripts and agents.
  • Good fit for coding-agent workflows and repeatable scripts.
  • Structured output is available for automation and parsing.
infra-pulumi-SKILL.md

Pulumi guide

The official CLI from Pulumi. Infrastructure as code, typescript infra, and stacks from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.

Open CLI packages the install path, verify step, and safe-start workflow so this tool can move from “interesting CLI” to something you can actually use. It also integrates with skills.sh so each CLI comes with the right companion skills, not just a binary and a docs link.

When to apply

  • infrastructure as code, typescript infra, and stacks from the terminal.
  • You want containers and infrastructure you can script with structured output.
  • You need infrastructure as code.
  • You need typescript infra.
  • You need stacks.

Quick reference

Installbrew install pulumi/tap/pulumi
Verifypulumi --help
First real commandpulumi login && pulumi new

Open CLI × skills.sh

Open CLI integrates pulumi with the right skills.sh companions so you get the tool and the workflow together.

Deployment Automation

Recommended pairing

Open CLI recommends this skills.sh skill because it fits containers / infra workflows. Safer deployment routines with approvals, checks, and repeatable steps.

View on skills.sh
$ npx skills add https://github.com/supercent-io/skills-template --skill deployment-automation
Starter prompt

Use pulumi together with the Deployment Automation skills.sh skill. Inspect the current project, verify prerequisites, and suggest the safest next deployment step before changing anything.

Also useful from skills.sh
Monitoring & Observabilityskills.shDocker Expertskills.sh

Why this tool

  • pulumi fits infra well, especially for infrastructure as code, typescript infra, and stacks from the terminal.
  • It is the official CLI from Pulumi.
  • Good for scripts and agents.

Watch-outs

  • Sign in before real work.
  • Needs network access.
  • Start with read-only or dry-run commands.

Example workflow

1. pulumi login && pulumi new

Safe start

Step 1

Install pulumi.

Step 2

Run `pulumi --help` first.

Step 3

Start with `pulumi login && pulumi new`.

Step 4

Authenticate pulumi before asking the agent to do real work.

Alternatives worth considering

nomad

Scheduling, jobs, and clusters from the terminal.

terraform

Infrastructure as code, plans, and provisioning from the terminal.

helm

Helm charts, kubernetes releases, and templates from the terminal.