May 26, 2022, 5:49 p.m. | brooke.crothers

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Configuration Drift for Cloud-Native Machine Identities

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Thu, 05/26/2022 - 10:49




What is configuration drift?

Organizations have always been working to alleviate misconfigurations in their environments. Unfortunately, configuration drift in the cloud is inevitable. Even companies with the best of intentions, who have worked through cloud adoption scenarios and based their infrastructure on the well-architected frameworks, frequently run into changes from their baseline.


Configuration drift occurs when the actual known state of the infrastructure differs from the last …

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