A systems administration team has decided to treat their systems as immutable instances. They keep the desired state of each of their systems in version control and apply automation whenever they provision a new instance. If there is an issue with one of their servers, instead of troubleshooting the issue, they terminate the instance and rebuild it using automation. Which of the following is this an example of?
A) Inventory
B) Orchestration
C) Infrastructure as code
D) Agentless deployment

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This approach is an example of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), where the desired state of systems is maintained in version control and automation is used to provision and manage infrastructure.

A Systems Administration Team Has Decided to Treat Their Systems