Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 3 minutes and 53 seconds
Students: 3,108
Rating: 4.9/5

This lesson introduces you to the concept of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and the tools and technologies that are used to codify your infrastructure requirements.

You'll learn about some of the more common Infrastructure-as-Code tools and technologies: Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Chef, Puppet, and more. 

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Learning Objectives

  • Understand what Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is
  • Understand how you can benefit from using IaC
  • Understand the available tools and technologies that can help you codify your own infrastructure requirements

Intended Audience

  • Cloud Architects
  • DevOps Practitioners

Prerequisites

To get the most from this lesson, you should have a basic understanding of DevOps concepts.

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