{"id":8006,"date":"2022-03-29T11:42:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T11:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2023-07-21T10:50:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T05:20:24","slug":"infrastructure-as-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Infrastructure as Code: Top Benefits and Tools for DevOps Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure as Code<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a boon for DevOps teams and developers. It enables them to provision IT environment with multiple lines of code. Unlike traditional infrastructure setups which take hours or even days to configure due to manual processing, with an IaC system you can do it in minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure as Code is among the most crucial <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DevOps<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> practices used with continuous delivery. This IT technique gives many advantages to businesses. Infrastructure as Code empowers DevOps teams to utilize different tools and techniques to automatically control and customize the needed infrastructure rather than the manual configuration of the server and operating system.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So if you want to make your DevOps teams productive and powerful to save more time and effort in your IT infrastructure management, here in this article, we will discuss the Infrastructure as Code. You will learn the benefits infrastructure as code gives and the best IaC <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tools for DevOps<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that your engineers and developers can use in your IT infrastructure management.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#What_is_Infrastructure_as_Code\" >What is Infrastructure as Code?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#How_Many_Ways_Developers_Can_Write_Infrastructure_as_Code\" >How Many Ways Developers Can Write Infrastructure as Code?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#How_Does_Infrastructure_as_Code_Work\" >How Does Infrastructure as Code Work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#What_Problems_Does_Infrastructure_as_Code_IaC_Solve\" >What Problems Does Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Solve?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#What_Role_Does_an_Infrastructure_as_Code_Play_in_DevOps\" >What Role Does an Infrastructure as Code Play in DevOps?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#Benefits_of_Infrastructure_as_Code\" >Benefits of Infrastructure as Code<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#Best_Infrastructure_as_Code_Tools\" >Best Infrastructure as Code Tools<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/infrastructure-as-code\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Infrastructure_as_Code\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>What is Infrastructure as Code?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the process of managing, provisioning, and configuring an IT environment through code instead of manual setup that requires hardware devices and operating systems. Infrastructure as Code assists in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/overview\/what-is-devops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">DevOps<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for managing IT infrastructure. It offers automation features that allow <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DevOps teams<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to rapidly develop the required cloud setting to test and run their application or software.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8017 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-768x480.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/500;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8017 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">To put it in simple words, IaC is a set of tools designed to create different systems with easy configuration. It solves various problems associated with inconsistent IT environments that include networks, virtual machines, load balancers, and connection topology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Since it provides cloud computing through code instead of manual processing, it eliminates human involvement in the process of setting up servers and virtual machines via an automated process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f6f6f6; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0px; border-left: 4px solid #1e3957; font-size: 18px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #303030;\"><b>Also Read:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/next-js-framework-the-next-big-thing-of-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i> Next.Js Framework: The Next Big Thing of 2022<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Many_Ways_Developers_Can_Write_Infrastructure_as_Code\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>How Many Ways Developers Can Write Infrastructure as Code?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">There are mainly two methods for writing Infrastructure as Code:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Declarative (Functional)<\/span>:<\/b> <\/span><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The declarative approach means to write or define the required or desired state of the target. In this method, developers define what are the requirements or tools needed to set up the server or infrastructure. They don\u2019t need to define the steps to setup the server.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>Imperative (Procedural):<\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In this approach, the commands which are required to achieve the desired outcome are defined. The imperative method focuses on how the infrastructure could be customized to get the desired result.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Infrastructure_as_Code_Work\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>How Does Infrastructure as Code Work?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Infrastructure as Code is based on automation functionality that makes it possible to manage and provision cloud or server with code. It doesn&#8217;t ask users to config the environment all the time. They can easily and quickly create, test and deploy software with code files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">DevOps teams and software developers can code the configuration files which are stored in the version control. If anyone makes changes in the file, they can ensure whether the changes are correct and review workflows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8018 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"654\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-768x628.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/654;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8018\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-768x628.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">To create an IaC environment-<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A developer needs to first define the configuration parameters in the domain-specific language (DCL)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The instruction files are transferred to the main server<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Infrastructure as Code platform works as per the inputs given by the developers&#8217; commands to build and configure the Infrastructure<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Problems_Does_Infrastructure_as_Code_IaC_Solve\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>What Problems Does Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Solve?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The core function of an Infrastructure as Code system is to automate the IT management process. And therefore, it solves the following major problems faced in the conventional <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">software development<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1. Manual Testing<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Continuous testing in DevOps is an important task to achieve the better quality of the product. But, due to manual processes involved in continuous testing creates scope for human errors. And this is where an IaC system plays a significant role. It enables the DevOps teams to execute the automation in the testing environment. IaC makes all types of tests faster and smoother.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2. High Price<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Manual setup usually costs a high price. You need dedicated software engineers or developers to set up the hardware and software which increases the costs of overall management. With IaC, you can create an environment of pre-defined tools which you specifically require and use whenever it is needed. Hence, you save time and money.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">3. Slow Installation<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In the manual setup of the infrastructure, engineers first have to exert a lot of effort on the server. Then the developer team can begin to work to achieve the requirements of the OS and the hosted software. As a result, this process takes a huge time and enhances the probability of human error. IaC here decreases the installation time and human error possibility by automating the installation process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">4. Upgrading the Software Products<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Most businesses face a common challenge in updating their software products with modern requirements. Besides this, managing the infrastructure environment makes it time and money consuming for SaaS, cloud, and IT companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, companies need a better solution that helps them keep their product up-to-date with the latest user requirements. For this, Infrastructure as Code enables the companies to reduce the number of software engineers and hardware maintenance technicians. They can improve the speed of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iihglobal.com\/software-development-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">software development<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and update the product easily and quickly.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">5. Inconsistencies in IT Environment<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Manual method of configurations creates inconsistency in the IT management practice. In due course of time, it gets even more arduous to regenerate the same environment. These inconsistencies sometimes cause critical differences and quality gaps among the software development team, DevOps engineers, and QA. Thus, it causes issues in the deployment stage. But IaC provides consistency in the IT management practices with automation capability and leaves no room for any sort of human error.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Role_Does_an_Infrastructure_as_Code_Play_in_DevOps\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">What Role Does an Infrastructure as Code Play in DevOps?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure as Code in DevOps<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plays an important role. It enables DevOps teams to improve their testing, managing, provisioning and setting up their IT Infrastructure with automation features. In most software development practices, Agile is usually common which can be used when there is a readily available IT infrastructure that allows the run and test the code.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IaC here helps in DevOps in all aspects of IT infrastructure management. Developers can make servers, deploy operating systems, networks, application configurations, set up data and component integrations. DevOps engineers can integrate IaC tools with CI\/CD tools. So if you ask why do DevOps need <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">infrastructure as code tools<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, below are the key reasons<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reliability of the system<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Scalability<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A global solution<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Better testing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Version control<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Better Security\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Documentation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reduced costs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Infrastructure_as_Code\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Benefits of Infrastructure as Code<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Now, let&#8217;s take a look at some of the major benefits that a company can leverage by using Infrastructure as Code tool in DevOps lifecycle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8019 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1777\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-692x1024.jpg 692w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-768x1137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-300x444.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/1777;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8019\" src=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-692x1024.jpg 692w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-768x1137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-300x444.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">a. Faster Speed<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The prime benefit of using IaC tools in DevOps is that it makes the process faster. It eliminates the manual processes and the inconsistencies involved in the software development process. Infrastructure as a Code gives the capability to developers to skip the manual practices associated with the IT administration. As a result, DevOps teams can rapidly execute the changes while maintaining the same version of the application or software.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">b. Reduced Management<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In today&#8217;s competitive software-driven world, business organizations and enterprises have to deploy many applications and IT resources to consistently maintain their IT environment in good condition. The current organization needs solutions to effectively manage its Infrastructure and reduce costs. Infrastructure as Code tools remove these problems and give better-automated control to infrastructure management.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">c. Efficient Software Development Lifecycle<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Infrastructure as Code tools gives power and control directly to the DevOps and developers. With IaC deployment, they only need to write the code once and use it many times. Hence, it saves significant time and effort involved in keeping and maintaining the software development lifecycle. With IaC tools, developers can focus on the most productive aspect of application development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">d. Crisis Recovery<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IaC tools empower the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> application development <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">team with enhanced features to recover their large systems in the event of a cyber crisis. You can simply re-run the same manifest and get the system online at a different location whenever needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">e. Collaboration<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">IaC gives the benefit of version control which allows many users to collaborate in the same environment. Developers can work on different infrastructure sections and make changes in a controlled manner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">f. Scalability<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Scalability is important in managing the IT infrastructure because it helps organizations measure their potential gaps and improvement chances. And IaC tools make it easier for developers to add resources to the existing system and upgrade with user demands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Infrastructure_as_Code_Tools\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Best Infrastructure as Code Tools<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. Terraform<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terraform is one of the most famous <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructures as a Code tools<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is an open-source tool based on declarative approach. It follows a pre-implementation check to get the defined state or result. Terraform is compatible with various cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and OpenStack. It primarily focuses on developing services and resources that you may need for popular third-party integrations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">DevOps teams can use Terraform to describe their infrastructure as a code and make execution plans to outline what exactly happens while then running the code. This tool is cloud-agnostic and allows developers to automate the various infrastructures at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of Terraform<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Open-source<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">VCS integrations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Cloud provider agnostic<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reproducible infrastructure\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Easy integrations with third-party tools\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. AWS CloudFormation<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">AWS CloudFormation is a kind of configuration tool by which developers write code for their Infrastructure and automate their deployments. With this IaC tool, software developers can preview the changes into their AWS Infrastructure and check they affect their existing system. It is also a declarative solution and gives major benefits to organizations that use AWS in their IT systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of AWS CloudFormation<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Extensibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Authoring with JSON\/YAML<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Cross account &amp; cross-region management<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Safety controls<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Build serverless applications with SAM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Preview changes to the environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Dependency management<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. Chef<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Chef is yet another popular infrastructure as a code tool. Companies use Chef as the configuration management tool in DevOps for continuous delivery and integration processes. By using its &#8220;Cookbooks\u201d, developers can define several steps through which your IT admin team can configure a new system to the desired state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of Chef<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Confidence Through Code<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Drift Elimination<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Extreme Flexibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Manage Disparate Systems as One<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. Microsoft Azure Resource Manager<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Microsoft Azure Resource Manager is a top <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure as Code <\/span>tool that provides easy features for Infrastructure management. It has Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates) that are used to manage the dependencies and infrastructure. Azure Resource Manager gives controlling access and reduces to developers. It offers ready-made templates which can easily be deployed simultaneously for making the process faster and smoother.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of Azure Resource Manager<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Declarative templates<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Employ, manage and track all the resources as a group<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Define the dependencies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Apply access control to all services\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. Ansible<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ansible is an IT automation engine built by RedHat which enables end-users to model the infrastructure by defining how the components and systems relate to each other. You can use this tool for CD pipelines design, config management, service orchestration, cloud provisioning, etc. Ansible improves the development process by automating the repetitive and complex tasks involved during the installation and set up of multiple servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of Ansible<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Open-source project<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Ensures infrastructure centralization<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Easy to learn<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Low uptime<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Modify the engine by your own written modules and plugins<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">#. Pulumi<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pulumi is the latest IaC tool in the market. It supports various popular programming languages like C#, Go, TypeScript, Python, and JavaScript. Pulumi fits several IaC DevOps use cases. It offers automation options such as easy auditing, deployment delivery, comprehensive identity control, and quality assurance and usage policies. All these facilities come with easy-to-learn tutorials<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Key Features of Pulumi<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">First real infrastructure as code tool<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Uses popular programming languages<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Implement Pulumi in various popular clouds &#8211; AWS, GCP, Azure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Easier CD deployment from the CLI\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Coexisting concept<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Infrastructure as Code offers a set of highly useful tools to speed up DevOps with automation capability. It helps developers and DevOps teams to ensure the final product is flawless and deployed to several servers. With Infrastructure as Code tools, the software development team can update any issue in the application and maintain a seamless IT infrastructure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MobileCoderz being a premier <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>software development company<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can assist you in upgrading your IT environment with the latest IaC tools and practices. 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