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Mutable vs. Immutable Infrastructure: Understanding the Key Differences

February 6, 2024
Posted by Luca Berton
DevOps, cloud computing, mutable infrastructure, immutable infrastructure, infrastructure management, CI/CD, containerization, microservices, deployment strategies, configuration drift, scalability, security, automation, IT operations, server management, cloud architecture, system administration, provisioning, continuous deployment, infrastructure as code

Introduction In the realm of DevOps and cloud computing, the concepts of mutable and immutable infrastructure represent two fundamentally different approaches to managing servers and their configurations.