Terraform Weekly Sponsor Do you want to become a sponsor and spread your message to more than 7K email readers? Send me an email Articles ? Speed up and save cost for Terraform Deployments with AWS CodeBuild's Lambda Compute Jatin explains how using one of the latest features of AWS CodeBuild can speed up Terraform deployments and reduce your AWS billing using AWS CodeBuild's Lambda Compute. dev.to/aws-builders/accelerate-and-save-cost-for-terraform-deployments-with-aws-codebuilds-lambda-compute-5814 Generating Infrastructure-as-Code From Existing Cloud Resources Cory O'Daniel explain ..read more

Terraform Weekly Sponsor Do you want to become a sponsor and spread your message to more than 7K email readers? Send me an email Articles ? Save time converting Terraform templates to AWS using Amazon Bedrock Learn how to use Amazon Bedrock to convert your non-AWS Terraform templates to the AWS Cloud in just a few steps, giving you back valuable time for more impactful, higher-value tasks in your organization. AB: Don’t worry, it will not take your job. :) aws.amazon.com/blogs/infrastructure-and-automation/save-time-converting-terraform-templates-to-aws-using-amazon-bedrock Create and ..read more

Terraform Weekly Sponsor Do you want to become a sponsor and spread your message to more than 7K email readers? Send me an email ⭐️ Mahmoud Yasser: Journey to the Center of Our AWS Migration Battle Journey to the Center of Our AWS Migration Battle: Part I Part one discusses migrating an AWS infrastructure to a new AWS organization. It covers setting up the initial AWS infrastructure using the AWS Console and migrating to Terraform. It also covers details of migrating various AWS services like S3 buckets, Redshift databases, code repositories, and container images using tools like AWS Data ..read more

CAST.AI — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Reduce K8s costs by over 50% with CAST AI! Lightning-fast autoscaling, spot VMs, and many more. Optimize your first cluster for FREE. Articles ? Terraform — how I split my monolithic state Adrian Arba walks through splitting Terraform state into smaller, more granular state files catering to smaller infrastructure components. Terragrunt is used in this case. medium.com/@adrianarba/terraform-how-i-split-my-monolithic-state-490916343dba Integrating Terramate with Infracost Depascale Matteo explains in detail how to combine the power of Terramate (a p ..read more

Vultr — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Try Vultr free for 30 days when you sign up using this exclusive offer for Terraform Weekly Subscribers! Articles ? Service Development Kit: Terraform AWS ECS Setup with Rust, Postgress RDS, LLM, RAG, Cloudflare, and more Igor Steblii ?? wrote a post showing a large set of services interconnected in one solution. This is a big solution. All the code is open-source. AB: There are terraform-aws-modules for all of these components/services. igorsteblii.medium.com/service-development-kit-terraform-aws-ecs-setup-with-rust-actix-app-postgress-rds-llm-rag-5002b ..read more

Vultr — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Try Vultr free for 30 days when you sign up using this exclusive offer for Terraform Weekly Subscribers! Articles ? [!] Hacking Terraform State for Privilege Escalation Daniel Grzelak explains very important attack vector - Terraform state file. What can an attacker do if they can edit the Terraform state? The answer should be 'nothing' but is actually 'take over your CI/CD pipeline'. blog.plerion.com/hacking-terraform-state-privilege-escalation Enabling CI/CD for microservices using AWS EKS, Github, AWS CodePipeline, and Terraform Aritra Nag writes ..read more

Vultr — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Try Vultr free for 30 days when you sign up using this exclusive offer for Terraform Weekly Subscribers! Articles ? [!] Mastering Terraform Testing, a layered approach to testing complex infrastructure Mattias Fjellström explains a layered approach to testing, beginning by using declarative validation in Terraform modules and following this up with successively more advanced tests. He also discusses the need for policy-as-code because not everything makes sense as tests, some things should be policies. mattias.engineer/posts/hashitalks-2024 Anti-patt ..read more

Vultr — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Try Vultr free for 30 days when you sign up using this exclusive offer for Terraform Weekly Subscribers! Articles ? Azure Verified Modules Azure Verified Modules (AVM) is an initiative to consolidate and set the standards for a good Infrastructure-as-Code module. AVM is a common code base and a toolkit for Customers, Partners, and Microsoft. It’s a community-driven aspiration inside and outside of Microsoft. azure.github.io/Azure-Verified-Modules Let’s Do DevOps: Writing a New Terraform /Tofu AzureRm Data Source — All Steps! ? Kyler Middleton describ ..read more

CAST.AI — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Reduce K8s costs by 60%+ with CAST AI! Lightning-fast autoscaling, spot VMs, and many more. Optimize your first cluster for FREE. Articles ? Terraform ANSI Escape - Hacking The Cloud Using ANSI Escape Sequences to Hide Malicious Terraform Code. AB: The only real solution to this problem is to disallow the execution of provisions in Terraform. hackingthe.cloud/terraform/terraform_ansi_escape_evasion Implementing (soft) data contracts for Terraform stacks This post by Daniel Ciaglia explains a simple setup for exchanging structured data between stack ..read more

AutoCloud — Terraform Weekly Sponsor Get to market faster by making the cloud self-service for developers via AutoCloud IaC Blueprints Articles ? How Zurich Insurance Group built their Scalable Account Vending process using AWS Account Factory for Terraform A post by Raffaele Garofalo and John Duckmanton explains why Scalable Account Vending solution was introduced in Zurich and how adopting AWS Control Tower Account Factory for Terraform helped them achieve the scalability, resilience, and performance requirements to support provisioning of a projected 3000+ accounts. aws.amazon.com/bl ..read more