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GitHub describes it as :art: Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures. The repository metadata lists Python as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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mingrammer/diagrams: Diagrams

GitHub describes it as :art: Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures. The repository metadata lists Python as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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Repository scope

GitHub describes it as :art: Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures. The repository metadata lists Python as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. The README describes the project this way: Diagrams lets you draw the cloud system architecture in Python code . It was born for prototyping a new system architecture design without any design tools. You can also describe or visualize the existing system architecture as well. Diagrams currently supports main major providers including: AWS , Azure , GCP , Kubernetes , Alibaba Cloud , Oracle Cloud etc... It also supports On-Premises nodes, SaaS and major Programming frameworks and languages.

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Diagrams

The README section "Diagrams" states: Diagram as Code also allows you to track the architecture diagram changes in any version control system.

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Diagrams

The README section "Diagrams" states: NOTE: It does not control any actual cloud resources nor does it generate cloud formation or terraform code. It is just for drawing the cloud system architecture diagrams.

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Getting Started

The README section "Getting Started" states: It uses Graphviz to render the diagram, so you need to install Graphviz to use diagrams . After installing graphviz (or already have it), install the diagrams .

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Editorial conclusion

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

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