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Drift: config vs. policy

Compare production settings to baselines and deliver drift results as a product output.

Recipe snapshot

  • Inputs
  • Workflow steps
  • Outputs

Where this creates leverage

Inputs

Baselines, platform configs, and control thresholds.

Workflow steps

Normalize configs, compare policy, calculate drift severity, emit outputs.

Outputs

Drift counts by environment, severity summaries, and remediation triggers.

How the workflow operates

1. Load

Golden baseline

2. Fetch

Current config

3. Diff

Policy drift

4. Emit

Drift output

Implementation details

The problem

Baselines, platform configs, and control thresholds.

The Opscotch approach

Normalize configs, compare policy, calculate drift severity, emit outputs.

Example outputs

  • Drift counts by environment
  • severity summaries
  • and remediation triggers.