Plan (IaC) - CI/CD Glossary Definition
A plan is a preview an IaC tool generates showing exactly which resources it would create, change, or destroy to reach the desired state, without making any changes.
A plan is a preview an IaC tool generates showing exactly which resources it would create, change, or destroy to reach the desired state, without making any changes.
Running plan on a pull request turns infrastructure changes into a reviewable diff before anything is applied.
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