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A team proposes replacing Terraform with Crossplane so infrastructure is reconciled like a Deployment. Argue it.

The pitch is continuous reconciliation instead of a plan someone runs. The cost is that your cloud estate now depends on a cluster, and that drift correction without a plan step is a very different risk posture.

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The pitch is continuous reconciliation instead of a plan someone runs. The cost is that your cloud estate now depends on a cluster, and that drift correction without a plan step is a very different risk posture.

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