84. Comparing Terraform, Pulumi and Bicep: Infrastructure as code - with Sam Cogan

In this episode, we talk with Sam Cogan, a Solution Architect from Willis Towers Watson. We discuss infrastructure as code and cloud automation. Sam shares his perspective on tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Bicep - explaining why he prefers Pulumi's ability to use programming languages. We also dive into topics like simplifying container management with Azure Container Apps, the evolving state of cloud deployments and DevOps, and best practices for securely automating infrastructure. Beyond the technical discussions, we learn about Sam's work enabling large-scale risk analysis projects in the cloud.

About this episode, and Sam Cogan in particular: you can find Sam on X @samcogan and GitHub. You can also take a look at his website to read more about him and watch his interesting videos.

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