# Cloud infrastructure complexity and automated provisioning with Encore

DevFeed: [Cloud infrastructure complexity and automated provisioning with Encore](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/designing-an-algorithmic-cloud-infrastructure-provisioning-system-17846.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://encore.dev/blog/taming-cloud-clutter>)

Author: Stefan Ekerfelt

Published: 2022-09-22T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Encore Updates](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/encore-updates.md>)

Topics: [Provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/provisioning.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [backend-development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/backend-development.md>), [Developer experience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/developer-experience.md>)

Tags: [backend-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backend-development.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/provisioning.md>)

## AI overview

The article discusses how cloud providers' many infrastructure, database, storage, and networking options create complexity and choice paralysis for backend developers. It presents Encore's approach of using static code analysis and service insights to infer infrastructure requirements and automatically provision needed cloud resources.

## Source excerpt

Defeating cloud clutter (a not-so-mythical beast)