ClickOps Is a Disgrace – The New Stack

ClickOps is a disgrace. As a community, we should ban it. And that should be obvious to anyone who’s serious about cloud infrastructure.

Today, data shows that 89% of organizations claim they’ve adopted Infrastructure as Code (IaC), according to Firefly’s 2025 “State of Infrastructure as Code” report, but only 6% have achieved complete cloud codification. That math is brutal. It tells us that the majority of companies are embracing IaC and believe that they’re IaC-mature organizations, yet are still systematically using ClickOps…