Your Sweet Spot in the Cloud
Empower your team to use any cloud without complexity or the crying.
Scientists
Developers
Educators
Why choose CACAO?
CACAO makes it easier to manage cloud resources by simplifying setup and deployment, so you can get started quickly. This lets you spend more time on your development work and less on managing details.
What is CACAO?
CACAO (Cloud-Assisted Collaborative Analysis and Optimization) is an open-source platform that helps scientists, developers, and educators easily deploy and manage cloud resources with customizable templates.
Automate large cloud deployments and track resource
Saves you time, reduces errors, and speeds up application releases.
Customize, scale and manage cloud resources
Simplify cloud management with quick adjustments to meet your project needs, boosting productivity.
Collaborate and educate
A platform where you, as a researcher, developer or educator, can share and reuse cloud setups.
Recipes
CACAO uses simple, pre-made Terraform templates that are metadata-driven. You can create your own from scratch and share your recipe with others.
Workshops
Research or teaching by sharing multiple cloud programs with collaborators reducing installation time.
Automation
Track your resource usage, and set up multiple users account at once.
Cloud Support
Supports OpenStack-based research clouds such as NSF Jetstream2, and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Collaborative
Includes collaboration platforms like Google Colab, powered by Jupyter Notebook.
Open-card
Open-sourced, break free from tier limits, time restrictions, preemption, and storage quotas.