Infrastructure as code (IaC) is the practice of using code to manage and provision infrastructure resources, such as servers, networks, and storage. IaC aims to improve the efficiency and consistency of infrastructure management, reduce manual error-prone processes, and increase collaboration between development and operations teams. Popular IaC tools include Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. Read the article An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software tool that provides comprehensive facilities for software development. IDEs typically include a code editor, debugger, and compiler, as well as other tools for managing code, testing, and deployment. Examples of IDEs include Visual Studio, Eclipse, and IntelliJ IDEA.