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# [What is Infrastructure as Code?](https://babz.hashnode.dev/what-is-infrastructure-as-code?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

According to Wikipedia, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the process of managing and provisioning computer data centers through machine-readable definition files, rather than physical hardware configuration or interactive configuration tools. The purp...

Aug 14, 2021 · 3 min read · babz.hashnode.dev  
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[Adewale Babalola](https://hashnode.com/@Babz)

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## Responses 2

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[Michelle David](https://hashnode.com/@MichyToken)

[Aug 15, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-infrastructure-as-code/611849d1ac5c985f36434247/comment/6118e01cac5c985f36434fda)

Nice read! Well explained and straightforward.

[Francisca](https://hashnode.com/@cisca)

[Aug 15, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-infrastructure-as-code/611849d1ac5c985f36434247/comment/6118c8e3888ca15f5d38a47f)

Nice one!!!