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Infrastructure as code/config as code.
The configurations of all the actual machines is managed by Puppet, with all its configs in a git repo. All the actual applications are deployed on top of Kubernetes, with all the configurations managed by helmfile and also tracked in git. I don't set anything up - I describe how I want things configured, and the tools do the actual work.
There is a "cold start" issue in my scheme - puppet requires a server component that runs on Kubernetes but I can't deploy onto kubernetes until the host machines have had their puppet manifests applied, but at that point I can just read the code and do enough of the config by hand to bootstrap everything up from scratch if I have to