For DevOps Professionals: Barriers to 100% Infrastructure as Code

I was asked the other day why a particular part of the cloud infrastructure was added manually and not automated. I experienced déjà vu. It occurred to me that I've been asked that question at every client I've had since I got heavily into infrastructure code. We use the phrase "100% infrastructure as code" often. In fact, the overwhelmingly vast majority of cloud infrastructure is implemented via code. However, there is always some very tiny portion of the infrastructure that seems to be provid...