The Evolution of Infrastructure as Code so far - 2024 Edition
How to implement infrastructure as code? Ashish spoke to Armon Dadgar. Co-Founder and CTO at HashiCorp at Hashidays London. Armon speaks about his journey from co-creating Terraform, the first open-source language in the IaC space, to addressing the complex challenges enterprises face in cloud environments today. They speak about why having a platform team from the beginning is crucial for large enterprises, the evolution of IaC, the importance of standardization in managing cloud applications, and how automation plays a key role in maintaining security. Guest Socials: Armon's Linkedin Podcast Twitter - @CloudSecPod If you want to watch videos of this LIVE STREAMED episode and past episodes - Check out our other Cloud Security Social Channels: - Cloud Security Podcast- Youtube - Cloud Security Newsletter - Cloud Security BootCamp Questions asked: 00:00 Introduction 01:54 A bit about Armon 02:32 How has infrastructure as code evolved? 03:43 The role of Terraform 04:38 Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle Management 06:51 Best Practice for Infrastructure Lifecycle Management 09:11 Best Practice for Security Lifecycle Management 09:38 What is a Platform Team? 11:02 When should people start thinking about a platform team? 13:02 What is Zero Trust? 14:52 Challenges with IaC 17:35 How GenAI is impacting IaC? 20:04 Starting an open source project? 24:53 The Fun Section