- DevOps & Automation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): repeatable cloud environments with Terraform
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) means managing servers, networks and databases in the cloud through configuration files kept in a Git repository. Instead of clicking through a console, you describe the target state of an environment and a tool such as Terraform builds it for you. Every change has an author, a history and a review, so test and production stay identical.
Executive summary: Building environments by hand eats into your team’s time and lets test and production drift apart. For an InsurTech client, moving to Terraform and Azure DevOps cut the time to provision a new environment from 2 weeks to 20 minutes and reduced configuration drift errors by 95% (Tenesys client data). We start with a review of your current infrastructure and a pilot on one system.
Treat Your Cloud Infrastructure Like Software
We implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform and Azure DevOps to give you speed, control, and security in resource management.
Do These Challenges Sound Familiar?
Managing infrastructure by hand slows delivery and pushes up your cloud bill.
Slow, risky deployments
Setting up a new environment takes weeks of manual work. Every step is a chance for error, and developers wait for infrastructure.
Environments that drift apart
Test and production environments configured by hand stop matching over time. Bugs surface only in production, and the team hears “it works on my machine”.
Security gaps and painful audits
With hundreds of manually configured resources, it is hard to prove they all meet the same security standards. The auditor asks for a change history nobody recorded.
No control over cloud costs
Resources created by hand are hard to track. Forgotten development environments run around the clock and add to the bill.
See how it works in practice
Client:
InsurTech company based in the USA
Challenge:
Azure infrastructure was managed by hand. Provisioning a new environment took more than 2 weeks, which was too slow given the regulatory requirements of financial services.
Solution:
We introduced infrastructure management in Terraform, automated through Azure DevOps. We built a library of reusable modules for core resources and automated the deployment of changes.
Results:
Environment provisioning cut from 2 weeks to 20 minutes.
95% fewer errors caused by configuration drift.
100% of infrastructure changes recorded and traceable for audit.
Would you like to achieve a similar level of automation and control?
See how we can apply IaC principles in your organization.
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Design and Implementation of Automation with IaC
We provide a comprehensive service for transforming the way your organization manages infrastructure by implementing IaC tools and processes.
Audit and Automation Strategy
We analyze your current operating model and create a roadmap for Infrastructure-as-Code implementation.
Implementation of IaC and DevOps Tools
We deploy and configure Terraform and platforms such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to automate the infrastructure lifecycle.
Creation of Reusable Infrastructure Modules
We build a library of tested modules (e.g., for servers, databases, networks), which simplifies the creation of new, consistent environments.
Full Automation of Infrastructure Lifecycle
We create automated processes that enable safe testing and deployment of infrastructure changes.
Training and Support for Teams
We share knowledge and support your team in the adoption process of the new approach, building internal competencies.
Technologies We Work With:
Your Path to Fully Automated Infrastructure
Our implementation process is divided into stages to ensure a smooth transition:
1.
Analysis and Architecture Design
We review your current architecture and design its target, automated model based on IaC.
2.
Pilot Implementation
We select one system and implement fully automated management for it to quickly demonstrate the benefits.
3.
Systematic Migration and Scaling
After the pilot’s success, we gradually and safely migrate additional elements of your infrastructure to the new model.
4.
Continuous Optimization and Support
We provide ongoing support, help optimize infrastructure code, and manage costs.
