# Infrastructure

> Connect Cloud Management Platform (CMP) to your cloud and on-premises infrastructure with resource handlers, environments, networks, and OS builds

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Site [llms.txt](/llms.txt)

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Section pages:

- [Resource handlers](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/resource-handlers/): A resource handler is the connection between Cloud Management Platform (CMP) and a hypervisor or cloud provider
- [Environments](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/environments/): An environment is a named deployment target in Cloud Management Platform (CMP): one resource handler, plus the groups, parameters, OS builds, and networks that apply to items deployed into it
- [Networks](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/networks/): A network in Cloud Management Platform (CMP) mirrors one in your virtualization platform or cloud account, and holds the settings a server needs to use it
- [Resource pools](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/resource-pools/): A resource pool is a list of prepared values that Cloud Management Platform (CMP) provides to servers as they are provisioned
- [OS builds](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/os-builds/): An OS build is a named group of virtual machine templates or images that users order from, rather than picking a template by name
- [Container orchestrators](/docs/cmp/configure/infrastructure/container-orchestrators/): A container orchestrator connects Cloud Management Platform (CMP) to a cluster so that blueprints can deploy and manage containerized objects