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Infrastructure as actual Code (IaaC)
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Infrastructure as actual Code (IaaC)January 19, 202512 minute read#iac#programmingSetting the Scene My first introduction to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) must have been back in 2016. We were exploring AWS for the first time in my team, and we were using CloudFormation with its JSON-formatted templates. I'm pretty sure this was before the YAML-formatted templates were even a thing since that wasn't launched until September 2016. Anyway, as a developer, I'm used to writing code. I follow "best practices", such as Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY), by using variables, methods, and abstracting where necessary. I also try to keep it as easy to read, understand, and maintain as possible. Sometimes, that includes comments in my code, usually to explain the rationale behind certain choices or highlight potential gotchas. Yes, yes, not everything should be abstracted, You Aren't Going to Need It (YAGNI), and all that. Well, you see... The problem with most IaC solutions is that they are actually conf...
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