Automated Infrastructure Iac To Cut Errors By 80

The Challenge

Manual resource provisioning was causing dangerous configuration drift between staging and production environments for a massive SaaS platform. Every deployment was a risky endeavor because "it worked differently on staging."

The SurfingCloud Solution

We mandated that no human should have console access to provision resources. Everything was translated into declarative Terraform blueprints. Changes to infrastructure now required a Pull Request, code review, and automated security scans before executing against the AWS environment.

The Impact