IaC
IaC stands for Infrastructure as Code. It's an approach in software development and IT operations where infrastructure provisioning and management are…
Infrastructure as Code
AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation is the native infrastructure as code service of AWS: describe resources in JSON or YAML templates and it manages them as stacks.
- Terraform & OpenTofu Tutorials
AWS with Terraform Tutorial: Terraform CI/CD (21)
Automate Terraform and OpenTofu on AWS with GitHub Actions: checks on every pull request, plan comments, approved applies and OIDC without keys.
- Terraform & OpenTofu Tutorials
AWS with Terraform Tutorial: Terraform Tools (20)
The essential tools for Terraform and OpenTofu: fmt, validate, TFLint, Trivy, Checkov, terraform-docs, Infracost and pre-commit hooks.
- Terraform & OpenTofu Tutorials
AWS with Terraform Tutorial: Terraform Modules (18)
Refactor the AWS network of the tutorial into a reusable Terraform module with variables and outputs, without recreating any resource.
- Terraform & OpenTofu Tutorials
What is OpenTofu? The Open-Source Fork of Terraform Explained
OpenTofu is the open-source Infrastructure as Code tool, a fork of Terraform managed by the Linux Foundation. Learn what it is, how it works and how to start.
- Terraform & OpenTofu Tutorials
Terraform vs CloudFormation vs CDK vs Pulumi: Which IaC Tool for AWS?
Compare Terraform/OpenTofu, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK and Pulumi for AWS infrastructure: language, state, multi-cloud, drift, learning curve and when to choose each.
Infrastructure as Code
HCL
HCL is a domain-specific language developed by HashiCorp, a company known for its infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Vault, Consul, and Nomad.
- Concepts and Practices
IaC
IaC is an approach to managing and provisioning computing infrastructure through machine-readable code and automation, rather than manual processes.