Learn PULUMI-AUTOMATION with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Performance Notes
Programmatic deployment may be slower for large stacks
Reuse stacks and programs to reduce overhead
Parallelize updates in Automation API scripts where possible
Minimize unnecessary previews to speed up CI/CD runs
Use lightweight resources for testing
Security Notes
Store secrets securely using Pulumi secrets
Restrict Automation API scripts access to environment credentials
Audit scripts and programmatic infrastructure changes
Rotate cloud credentials periodically
Integrate with CI/CD secrets management for pipelines
Monitoring Analytics
Automation API logs for stack operations
Pulumi backend dashboard for stack history
CI/CD pipeline monitoring for deployments
Cloud provider dashboards for actual resource state
Programmatic alerts from Automation API scripts
Code Quality
Follow language best practices for Automation API scripts
Use version control for stack programs
Write reusable functions for resource provisioning
Document Automation API workflows
Test programmatically before production deployment