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Configuration Drift

Configuration Drift

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Configuration Drift

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The divergence between intended configuration and actual system state over time. Drift occurs when manual changes are made outside of configuration management, creating inconsistencies. Detection and remediation tools ensure systems remain in their desired state.

Key Properties

  • Drift Detection
  • Desired State Enforcement
  • Infrastructure as Code Alignment

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  • Configuration Drift
  • Key Properties

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