Terraform Workflow — Working Individually and in a Team

The work with Terraform code may become tangled sometimes. Here are some guides on how to streamline it and make it transparent for you and your team. It is extremely helpful in a team, and can benefit you even if you work individually. A good workflow enables you to streamline a process, organize it, and make it less error-prone. This article summaries several approaches when working with Terraform, both individually and in a team....

September 16, 2020 · Serhii Vasylenko

What are Terraform Modules and how do they work?

Surprisingly, a lot of beginners skip over Terraform modules for the sake of simplicity, or so they think. Later, they find themselves going through hundreds of lines of configuration code. I assume you already know some basics about Terraform or even tried to use it in some way before reading the article. Please note: I do not use real code examples with some specific provider like AWS or Google intentionally, just for the sake of simplicity....

September 9, 2020 · Serhii Vasylenko

Terraform explained in English

You might have heard about Terraform before, but if you have never tried it, this blog can help you to get the main point. A few words about “Infrastructure as Code" First of all, Terraform is the way to manage the infrastructure in the form of code. The same way developers write the code to create applications, Terraform code can create the resources in virtual data centers (i.e., clouds). Infrastructure as Code, or IaC, is when you describe and manage your infrastructure as… (guess what?...

May 2, 2020 · Serhii Vasylenko