10. A method for providing an interface between a high-level intent and a low-level setting, comprising: receiving a declarative intent from a user, wherein the intent requests an evaluation of a policy with a target set, wherein the intent is expressed in terms of a user's intent and are not expressed in terms of actual configuration setting that should be changed to facilitate such intent, wherein the high-level intent is expressed declaratively to specify results and not specific actions or settings, such that the intent must be inferred and such that slight deviations in actions or settings can nonetheless be made to match the high-level intent, wherein the high-level intent is expressed as a sentence and includes subcomponents, each of the subcomponents comprising a single word or phrase included in words of the sentence; automatically determining one or more level setting to configure to achieve the intent to configure individual objects using specialized and distinct semantics for each individual object, to cause the system to brought into compliance with the policy by recognizing keyword subcomponents of the sentence and performing one or more functions on keyword subcomponents of the sentence, including the single words or phrases of the sentence, to determine user intent and one or more low-level settings, at least in part by indicating which target elements constitute an application, grouping the target elements as a single target consisting of various individual target elements, and deploying the application to additional systems; and configuring the one or more setting to cause the system to brought into compliance with the policy, without further input from the user.
10. A method for providing an interface between a high-level intent and a low-level setting, comprising: receiving a declarative intent from a user, wherein the intent requests an evaluation of a policy with a target set, wherein the intent is expressed in terms of a user's intent and are not expressed in terms of actual configuration setting that should be changed to facilitate such intent, wherein the high-level intent is expressed declaratively to specify results and not specific actions or settings, such that the intent must be inferred and such that slight deviations in actions or settings can nonetheless be made to match the high-level intent, wherein the high-level intent is expressed as a sentence and includes subcomponents, each of the subcomponents comprising a single word or phrase included in words of the sentence; automatically determining one or more level setting to configure to achieve the intent to configure individual objects using specialized and distinct semantics for each individual object, to cause the system to brought into compliance with the policy by recognizing keyword subcomponents of the sentence and performing one or more functions on keyword subcomponents of the sentence, including the single words or phrases of the sentence, to determine user intent and one or more low-level settings, at least in part by indicating which target elements constitute an application, grouping the target elements as a single target consisting of various individual target elements, and deploying the application to additional systems; and configuring the one or more setting to cause the system to brought into compliance with the policy, without further input from the user. 13. The method of claim 10 , further comprising checking for constraints or violations.