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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a revolutionary approach which has gained significant prominence in the Industry. IaC manages and provisions IT infrastructure using machine-readable code by enabling automation, consistency across the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Kalahasti Ganesh Srivatsa , Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay , Ganesh Katrapati , Manish Shrivastava

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is fundamental to modern cloud computing, enabling teams to define and manage infrastructure through machine-readable configuration files. However, different cloud service providers utilize diverse IaC formats.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Sam Davidson , Li Sun , Bhavana Bhasker , Laurent Callot , Anoop Deoras

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) generation holds significant promise for automating cloud infrastructure provisioning. Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) present a promising opportunity to democratize IaC development by generating…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Tianyi Zhang , Shidong Pan , Zejun Zhang , Zhenchang Xing , Xiaoyu Sun

The scale and complexity of modern cloud infrastructure have made Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) essential for managing deployments. While large Language models (LLMs) are increasingly being used to generate IaC configurations from natural…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Zhenning Yang , Kaden Gruizenga , Tongyuan Miao , Patrick Tser Jern Kon , Hui Guan , Ang Chen

Code generation with Large Language Models (LLMs) has helped to increase software developer productivity in coding tasks, but has yet to have significant impact on the tasks of software developers that surround this code. In particular, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Mayur Amarnath Palavalli , Mark Santolucito

Large Language Models (LLMs) currently exhibit low success rates in generating correct and intent-aligned Infrastructure as Code (IaC). This research investigated methods to improve LLM-based IaC generation, specifically for Terraform, by…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Roman Nekrasov , Stefano Fossati , Indika Kumara , Damian Andrew Tamburri , Willem-Jan van den Heuvel

Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) is a practice to implement continuous deployment by allowing management and provisioning of infrastructure through the definition of machine-readable files and automation around them, rather than physical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Stefano Dalla Palma , Dario Di Nucci , Fabio Palomba , Damian A. Tamburri

Automating Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is challenging, and large language models (LLMs) often produce incorrect configurations from natural language (NL). We present TerraFormer, a neuro-symbolic framework for IaC generation and mutation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Prithwish Jana , Sam Davidson , Bhavana Bhasker , Andrey Kan , Anoop Deoras , Laurent Callot

Context. The security of critical infrastructure has been a pressing concern since the advent of computers and has become even more critical in today's era of cyber warfare. Protecting mission-critical systems (MCSs), essential for national…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Matteo Esposito , Francesco Palagiano , Valentina Lenarduzzi , Davide Taibi

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has become integral to modern software development, enabling automated and consistent configuration of computing environments. The rapid proliferation of IaC scripts has highlighted the need for better code…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Pandu Ranga Reddy Konala , Vimal Kumar , David Bainbridge , Junaid Haseeb

Large language models (LLMs) have brought significant advancements to code generation and code repair, benefiting both novice and experienced developers. However, their training using unsanitized data from open-source repositories, like…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Jiexin Wang , Xitong Luo , Liuwen Cao , Hongkui He , Hailin Huang , Jiayuan Xie , Adam Jatowt , Yi Cai

Large Language Models (LLMs) have become powerful tools for automated code generation. However, these models often overlook critical security practices, which can result in the generation of insecure code that contains…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Hao Yan , Swapneel Suhas Vaidya , Xiaokuan Zhang , Ziyu Yao

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automates the provisioning and management of IT infrastructure through scripts and tools, streamlining software deployment. Prior studies have shown that IaC scripts often contain recurring security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Aicha War , Adnan A. Rawass , Abdoul K. Kabore , Jordan Samhi , Jacques Klein , Tegawende F. Bissyande

The increasing complexity of cloud-native infrastructure has made Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) essential for reproducible and scalable deployments. While large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in generating IaC snippets from…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Rana Nameer Hussain Khan , Dawood Wasif , Jin-Hee Cho , Ali Butt

Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot have revolutionized automated code generation in software engineering. However, as these models are increasingly utilized for software development, concerns have arisen…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Ahmad Mohsin , Helge Janicke , Adrian Wood , Iqbal H. Sarker , Leandros Maglaras , Naeem Janjua

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) enables automated provisioning of large-scale cloud and on-premise environments, reducing the need for repetitive manual setup. However, this automation is a double-edged sword: a single misconfiguration in IaC…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Qiyue Mei , Michael Fu

The rapid integration of Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs) in sectors such as education and healthcare have marked a significant advancement in technology. However, this growth has also led to a largely unexplored…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Tri Nguyen , Huong Nguyen , Ahmad Ijaz , Saeid Sheikhi , Athanasios V. Vasilakos , Panos Kostakos

Infrastructure as code (IaC) scripts are used to automate the maintenance and configuration of software development and deployment infrastructure. IaC scripts can be complex in nature, containing hundreds of lines of code, leading to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Akond Rahman , Sarah Elder , Faysal Hossain Shezan , Vanessa Frost , Jonathan Stallings , Laurie Williams

Developing safety-critical automotive software presents significant challenges due to increasing system complexity and strict regulatory demands. This paper proposes a novel framework integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Sven Kirchner , Alois C. Knoll

The popularity of large language models (LLMs) continues to grow, and LLM-based assistants have become ubiquitous. Information security awareness (ISA) is an important yet underexplored area of LLM safety. ISA encompasses LLMs' security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Ofir Cohen , Gil Ari Agmon , Asaf Shabtai , Rami Puzis
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