Introduction When companies move to the cloud, most think the hardest part is the migration itself. Truth is — that’s just the start. Over the past few years, we’ve worked with startups, large-scale platforms, and everything in between. What have we learned? Cloud without solid DevOps is like buying a sports car but never changing...
Introduction If you're using Terraform for IAAC with AWS, you might have probably declared the provider like this in your code: provider "aws" { region = "us-west-2" } [caption id="attachment_73692" align="aligncenter" width="625"] terraform + aws[/caption] And it worked. So you left it alone. Then one day, someone tries to use...
Introduction: What is Terraform State? Terraform doesn’t just apply your infrastructure code and forget about it. It keeps track of what’s been created — every EC2 instance, every S3 bucket, every RDS database, every security group, and many more. That data is stored in a file called terraform.tfstate. This state file is how...
Introduction and Usecase There are times when we want Terraform to stop managing a resource, but don’t want to delete it from the infrastructure. In this brief blog, I'm going to discuss removing resources from Terraform configuration files while keeping them in real infrastructure. But why would you want to do this in the first...
Introduction Infrastructure automation is a crucial part of modern DevOps workflows, enabling teams to manage cloud resources efficiently using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Terraform is a widely used IaC tool, and when paired with Atlantis, it provides a seamless, GitHub-driven workflow for managing infrastructure changes. Atlantis...
Introduction Welcome back to the exciting adventure through the Terraform Mastery blog series! In Part 1 of this series, we revealed some basic and advanced tips to decorate your IAC management capabilities. Now, in this part, we’re going to dive deep into some other important tips that may in addition streamline your workflow,...
Introduction Welcome to the magical world of Terraform, where cloud infrastructure meets innovation! While many people know the basics, there are hidden gems buried deep inside this powerful tool just waiting to be discovered. This blog is your guide to some unique tips and tricks that can supercharge your Terraform skills, increase your...
Introduction Artificial intelligence has recently significantly altered various sectors, and DevOps is among those affected. The increasing utilization of AI tools like ChatGPT has made prompt engineering a vital competency for professionals in the DevOps field. [caption id="attachment_68356" align="aligncenter" width="625"] Prompt...