Chapter 5: Infrastructure as Code
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Chapter 5: Infrastructure as Code
5.1 What is IaC?
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manages infrastructure through code rather than manual processes.
Benefits:
- Version control for infrastructure
- Consistent environments
- Faster provisioning
- Reduced human error
5.2 IaC Tools
Popular Infrastructure as Code tools.
- Terraform - Multi-cloud IaC
- Ansible - Configuration management
- CloudFormation - AWS-specific
- Pulumi - Code-based IaC