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Destroy (IaC) - CI/CD Glossary Definition

A destroy removes all resources an IaC configuration manages, tearing down infrastructure in dependency-aware order.

A destroy removes all resources an IaC configuration manages, tearing down infrastructure in dependency-aware order.

Ephemeral preview environments lean on destroy to clean up cleanly after a pull request is merged or closed.

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