// Articles
Guides, tutorials, and comparisons to help you build better backend applications.
Using IaC tools to unlock productivity and cost benefits.
A practical comparison of the two major IaC tools after the fork, and what comes next
The case for and against IaC in 2026
Managing dev, staging, and production without infrastructure duplication
Recovering from partial applies and understanding why there's no rollback
Detecting and managing infrastructure drift in Terraform
Diagnosing and fixing phantom diffs in Terraform
Fixing state conflicts when Terraform tries to create existing resources
What causes state locks and how to resolve them
Infrastructure from Code vs. Infrastructure as Code, compared
A look at AWS CloudFormation and other alternatives
A look at Azure Resource Manager and other alternatives
A look at Google Cloud Deployment Manager and other alternatives