Solutions from the DevOps front lines
One of the lesser known functions of Terraform is the ability to operate multiple instances of the same provider within the same configuration. The uses of this are various though as it’s not always needed it’s one of...
Recently I’ve been looking at how to configure EC2 autoscaling schedules for EKS implementations, specifically delivering these schedule configurations via Terraform. This sounds like it should be rather simple on the...
An often required feature of any declarative software or scripting is to work with time values. Much of the time this requirement doesn’t crawl out of the woodwork until you’ve been working with it for a while (at lea...
Recently I had an requirement that I couldn’t find documented outside of the abstract; migrating a single private DNS zone to AWS’ hosted DNS service; Route 53 and conditionally forwarding queries for that zone from a...
In a previous post we looked at setting up centralised Terraform state management using S3 for AWS provisioning (as well as using Azure Object Storage for the same solution in Azure before that). What our S3 solution ...