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Infrastructure as code: from pull request to provisioned cloud

How infrastructure gets created without anyone clicking in a portal: Terraform code in Git, a pipeline that plans and applies it, remote state that records what exists, and optionally Ansible to configure the machines afterwards.

GitCI runnerTerraformRemote stateAzure / AWSAnsible

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Here is what's inside:

  • A change, in order
  • How the pieces connect
  • One codebase, one state per environment
  • What Terraform does, and where it fails
  • Why each tool sits where it does
  • Where it goes wrong
  • The interview talk track
  • What I'd improve next

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