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How Infrastructure as Code Works

An overview of Infrastructure as Code and the practices that make environments repeatable: version control, reusable modules, review, testing, state management and drift control.

ExpertOps DevOps Hub · Published 26 Jan 2026 · Updated 27 Jan 2026

What this article covers.

An overview of Infrastructure as Code and the practices that make environments repeatable: version control, reusable modules, review, testing, state management and drift control.

Version-controlled infrastructure

Reusable modules and environment consistency

State, review and drift control

Testing and controlled promotion

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How Infrastructure as Code Works

What this article covers.

Version-controlled infrastructure

Reusable modules and environment consistency

State, review and drift control

Testing and controlled promotion

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