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The IaC Playbook: Automate, Optimize, Dominate: A Practical Guide to Scalable & Secure Infrastructure

  • Writer: Sai Sravan Cherukuri
    Sai Sravan Cherukuri
  • May 2
  • 2 min read

Empowering the Future of Infrastructure with Code



Master Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Transform Cloud Automation



Managing infrastructure manually is no longer sustainable in today's fast-paced technology landscape. The future is automated, scalable, and secure, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is at the heart of this transformation.


Empowering the Future of Infrastructure with Code is the ultimate guide for DevOps engineers, cloud architects, SREs, and IT leaders who want to harness the full power of IaC. Whether starting your automation journey or refining your expertise, this book provides a hands-on, real-world approach to implementing IaC effectively.



What You'll Learn:


IaC Fundamentals – Understand the core principles and evolution of Infrastructure as Code.


Mastering Terraform – Learn why Terraform is the industry standard and how to use it effectively.


Policy-as-Code & Security Automation – Enforce compliance, detect drift, and secure infrastructure at scale.


CI/CD Pipelines for IaC – Integrate automated infrastructure provisioning into DevOps workflows.


Disaster Recovery & High Availability – Build fault-tolerant, resilient cloud environments.


Advanced Use Cases & Emerging Trends – Learn from enterprise deployments and real-world scenarios.



Hands-On Learning Experience

  • Companion GitHub Repository – Access ready-to-use Terraform scripts, GitHub Actions workflows, and reusable modules.

  • Step-by-Step Labs – Gain practical experience automating infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

  • Interactive Quizzes & Challenges – Test your knowledge and apply concepts in real-world scenarios.

  • Community Engagement – Share setups, discuss challenges, and collaborate with experts.


Who Should Read This Book?



🔹 DevOps Engineers – Looking to streamline infrastructure automation.


🔹 Cloud Architects – Designing scalable and secure cloud environments.


🔹 SREs & IT Ops Professionals – Enhancing operational efficiency and resilience.


🔹 Security & Compliance Teams – Implementing Policy-as-Code to enforce governance.


🔹 IT Leaders & Decision-Makers – Exploring IaC for digital transformation.



By the end of this book, you'll have the confidence to build, scale, and optimize infrastructure through code, future-proofing your automation strategies in an ever-evolving cloud landscape.

  • Let's unlock the full potential of IaC and redefine how we manage cloud infrastructure!

  • Get your copy today and start your IaC journey!

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Hi, I'm Sai Sravan Cherukuri

A technology expert specializing in DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, FinOps, IaC, PaC, PaaS Automation, and Strategic Resource Planning and Capacity Management.
 

As the bestselling author of Securing the CI/CD Pipeline: Best Practices for DevSecOps and a member of the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (NIST), I bring thought leadership and practical innovation to the field.

I'm a CMMC advocate and the innovator of the FIBER AI Maturity Model, focused on secure, responsible AI adoption.


As a DevSecOps Technical Advisor and FinOps expert with the Federal Government, I lead secure, scalable solutions across software development and public sector transformation programs.

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Creativity. Productivity. Vision.

I have consistently delivered exceptional results in complex, high-stakes environments throughout my career, managing prestigious portfolios for U.S. Federal Government agencies and the World Bank Group. Known for my expertise in IT project management, security, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance, I have built a reputation for excellence and reliability.

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