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Automate Everything to Build Immutable and Ephemeral Resources

Welcome to the ninth chapter of our advanced exploration of AWS security, where we will transition from the traditional manual management of resources to the cutting-edge realm of programmatic infrastructure. This chapter is a deep dive into the philosophy of Automate-Everything, a mantra that champions the creation of immutable and ephemeral resources as the bedrock of a secure and resilient cloud environment.

we will commence our journey by dissecting the limitations and risks that are inherent in manual resource management while highlighting the pitfalls, such as human error and configuration drift, that can compromise security and efficiency. As we move forward, we will illuminate ...

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