Modernizing Infrastructure Automation: Day 2 Operations, AI Agents, and the Future of IaCM | Harness Resource | Harness

Infrastructure as Code adoption is no longer a one-size-fits-all journey. Some organizations are building greenfield cloud-native environments from scratch, while others are modernizing decades of legacy infrastructure and operational processes. As infrastructure complexity grows, teams are realizing that automation alone is not enough. In this webinar, we’ll explore how organizations are evolving beyond fragmented Infrastructure as Code and configuration management practices into unified, policy-driven infrastructure operations with Harness and emerging AI-assisted workflows. You’ll learn how teams navigate greenfield, brownfield, and bluefield modernization strategies while balancing operational continuity, governance, developer experience, and innovation. We’ll also demonstrate how Ansible continues to play a critical role in Day-2 operations, configuration management, and deployment modernization while AI agents begin transforming how teams validate infrastructure changes, detect drift, generate remediation guidance, and scale operations. Join us to see how organizations are building infrastructure control planes that unify provisioning, configuration, governance, and deployment into a single operational model with continuous enforcement and visibility across the entire infrastructure lifecycle. Key Takeaways: 1. Modern Infrastructure Requires Unified Operations, Not Just Automation Organizations are moving beyond fragmented Infrastructure as Code and configuration management toward centralized, policy-driven infrastructure operations. The webinar highlights how unified control planes can bring together provisioning, governance, deployment, and continuous compliance across the entire infrastructure lifecycle. 2. Modernization Strategies Differ Across Greenfield, Brownfield, and Bluefield Environments Infrastructure transformation is not a one-size-fits-all journey. Teams must balance operational continuity, governance, developer experience, and innovation differently depending on whether they are building new cloud-native environments, modernizing legacy systems, or operating in hybrid modernization models. 3. AI and Ansible Are Complementary Forces in Infrastructure Operations While Ansible continues to play a critical role in Day-2 operations, configuration management, and deployment modernization, emerging AI-assisted workflows are helping teams validate infrastructure changes, detect drift, generate remediation guidance, and scale operational efficiency.