Part 1: The Foundations – An Introduction to Infrastructure as Code

In this part, we will discuss how you can approach your Infrastructure-as-Code journey, using my own as a starting point, before exploring some of the core principles of infrastructure as code.

We will also look at the tools we will be using to deploy our example workload and planning the deployment of the workload itself.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Choosing the Right Approach – Declarative or Imperative
• Chapter 2, Ansible and Terraform beyond the Documentation
• Chapter 3, Planning the Deployment