configuratierepository
A configuratierepository is a dedicated version-controlled store for application, service, or infrastructure configuration files and definitions. It centralizes configuration artifacts—such as YAML, JSON, templates, scripts, or pipeline descriptions—so they can be managed, audited, and deployed consistently across environments.
The concept is widely used in practices like Infrastructure as Code and GitOps, where repository commits trigger
Benefits include traceability of changes, the ability to roll back to prior configurations, and improved collaboration
Challenges involve secure handling of secrets, managing schema or API changes, controlling access, and ensuring that
Popular patterns combine the configuratierepository with secret management tools, policy-as-code enforcement, and automated validation steps. Proper