IMPACT
Updated 260 days ago
During standup the other day, when asked for my update, in a blasé fashion, I said, "I figured out the Terraform I wrote yesterday has a bug - if you run it a second time, it destroys the original resource. Today, first thing, I am going to figure out why it's not idempotent."...
So, idempotency is the exactly that except you're expecting the exact same thing. Let me explain...
You want get the marble (to the right) in the hole 2ft away. There are (at least) two ways I can accomplish this.