by staging-dragondrop-marketing | Aug 8, 2023 | Terraform
The Reese’s Cup of DevOps: Terraform + GitOps Two definitions What is GitOps? We like the definition that GitLab gives for GitOps: “GitOps is an operational framework that takes DevOps best practices used for application development such as version control,...
by staging-dragondrop-marketing | Jun 13, 2023 | Terraform
Terraform 1.5.x’s Import Block Motivation It is a common occurence for DevOps teams without rock-solid best practice usage of Terraform: A user or application has created a cloud resource through the AWS console or the gcloud CLI, and now we want to bring that...
by staging-dragondrop-marketing | May 24, 2023 | AWS, Terraform
Who Changed Our Cloud Environment? Identifying Root Causes of Terraform Drift Best Practice: Terraform as the Single Source of Cloud Truth Best practice usage of Terraform includes having it serve as the single source of truth for what is in you organization’s cloud...
by staging-dragondrop-marketing | Feb 7, 2023 | Terraform
Terraform Variable Management We’ve previously discussed the syntax for creating variables within Terraform configuration. While this helps us with syntax, it leaves open questions about how variable values are actually passed into our Terraform workflow. CLI...
by staging-dragondrop-marketing | Feb 7, 2023 | Terraform
What is Terraform? How Does Terraform Work? What is Terraform? Terraform is the leading Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool (see our article for a review of IaC). It is fully open-sourced, and managed by HashiCorp. Over 1000+ different infrastructure providers can be...