Use Infrastructure as Code to achieve DevOPs at scale

 What is infrastructure as code ?

changing from imperative to declarative 

Adoption of IAC 

we found that many companies are only starting out on their IaC journey, with 63 % companies just starting

imperative: procedural steps and doesn't define the in steps. is not reusable

declarative: you are declaring what the end step looks like and something else is doing the hard work. is model based, defines the desire end state. executes what needs to happen to achieve that desire end-state

is reusable 

Operating at Scale:

management and governance

advanced security

leveling up with the self service environments

observability and monitoring

cloud financial management

Tools for IaC:

Terraform

Densify

Corestack

chef

puppet

HashiCorp Terraform:

- Tool to build, change and version control your infrastructure

- supports exisiting service providers and custom

Enterprise terraform:

workspaces

private module registry

configuration designer

Cloud Cost Optimization using Densify and Terraform:

- Densify optimizes the cost of cloud and container infrastructure in real time

- It uses SaaS based predictive analytics

- Can be enabled to constantly publish optimization recommendations

- Densify can be integrated with Terraform and these recommendations can be referenced by Terraform to enable automated optimization of every instance

- Densify + Terraform = Optimization as Code