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DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) aimed at shortening the systems development life cycle and providing continuous delivery with high software quality. It emphasizes collaboration, automation, and integration between developers and IT professionals to improve the speed and quality of software deployment.

How to mix strings with variables in Terraform

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction Mastering Terraform involves understanding its core features and syntax, especially how to effectively mix strings with variables. This tutorial will explore the various techniques to achieve this, providing a clear path......

Terraform JSON Parsing Errors: Causes and Solutions

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction Working with Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) provides flexibility and power but also comes with its set of challenges, particularly when dealing with JSON parsing errors. JSON syntax and structure errors can......

Terraform: 3 ways to round a number

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction When working with Terraform, you might find yourself in need of rounding numbers to meet the requirements of your infrastructure’s configuration. Though Terraform does not offer a plethora of built-in functions......

Terraform: How to find the Min/Max value in a list

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Oveview Terraform by HashiCorp is an open-source infrastructure as code software tool that allows you to define and provision a datacenter infrastructure using a high-level configuration language. It is often used to manage cloud......

Terraform: How to find the index of an element in a list

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Overview Finding the index of an element in a list is a common task in many programming languages and environments. Terraform, the popular infrastructure as code (IaC) tool, has its own approach to managing such tasks. Whether......

Terraform: Caching plan files for faster deployments

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction In the fast-paced world of DevOps, efficiency is king. Terraform, HashiCorp’s popular infrastructure as code (IaC) tool, is widely used for automating the deployment of infrastructure. However, as your infrastructure......

Terraform: How to update the lock file

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Terraform, an open-source infrastructure as code software by HashiCorp, utilizes a mechanism known as the dependency lock file to ensure consistent plugin versions across all operations. This lock file, named .terraform.lock.hcl, is a......

Terraform: Using ‘state show’ command to show resource details

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction In the world of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform has emerged as a powerful tool, allowing users to define and provision infrastructure using a high-level configuration language. Managing and understanding the state......

Using Terraform ‘state list’ command to list resources

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction In the world of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness in managing and provisioning infrastructure across a wide range of service providers. One of its powerful features is......

Terraform Error – MalformedPolicyDocument: Has prohibited field Resource

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Understanding the Error When using Terraform to manage AWS resources, you may encounter various errors that can halt your deployment process. One such error is MalformedPolicyDocument: Has prohibited field Resource. This error is......

Terraform Error: The provider ‘aws’ does not support resource type ‘aws_instance’

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Encountering an error in Terraform when working with AWS resources can halt your project’s progress. One such error is ‘The provider ‘aws’ does not support resource type ‘aws_instance’‘. This......

Terraform: How to generate self-signed SSL certificates

Updated: Feb 03, 2024
Introduction Managing infrastructure as code is becoming a standard for DevOps practices, and Terraform by HashiCorp stands out as a leader in this domain. It allows you to define resources and infrastructure through simple,......