weekly.tf - Issue #123 - Terraform Provider Debugging, CloudQuery as K8S CronJob, Making Terraform Custom Provider, Enforcing M2M authentication, Sending AWS Lambda Logs to Datadog, Deploying Azure Hub-Spoke Networking, tf-profile

Terraform Provider Debugging

Troubleshooting and Debugging Terraform Providers: Tips and Tricks. AB: debug_mode = true for AWS provider is nice!

medium.com/illuminations-mirror/basic-terraform-provider-debugging-c20532268c3b

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Other articles

Using Terraform to Run CloudQuery as a Kubernetes CronJob: A Guide

CloudQuery is a powerful tool that transforms your cloud infrastructure into queryable SQL for easy monitoring, governance, cost, and security policies.

medium.com/@shepptek/using-terraform-to-run-cloudquery-as-a-kubernetes-cronjob-a-guide-ba08d13d46f0

Terraform Custom Provider with Data Source

The post describes how to create a custom Terraform provider with data source to integrate with the Google Licensing API. It covers the steps involved in creating the provider, defining terraform data sources, and testing the provider.

http://medium.com/rahasak/terraform-custom-provider-with-data-source-1f0d0fef5932

Enforcing machine-to-machine authentication for services behind an AWS ALB

The post explains the possibilities of enforcing machine-to-machine (m2m) authentication using OIDC (OpenID Connect) when utilizing an AWS ALB.

medium.com/@hettiarachchi.yashodha/enforcing-machine-to-machine-authentication-for-services-behind-an-aws-alb-part-2-e06707e6f366

Sending AWS Lambda Logs to an Observability Service Like Datadog or New Relic

AB: Not everyone happily uses CloudWatch Logs for Lambda logs. This post explains the solution.

betterprogramming.pub/sending-aws-lambda-logs-to-an-observability-service-like-datadog-or-new-relic-e75ba8d9e461

Deploying Azure Hub-Spoke Networking

This blog post shows how to implement a hub-spoke network architecture on Azure. The hub-spoke model is a widely adopted networking strategy that allows you to simplify management, increase scalability, and improve the security of your Azure resources.

www.jorgebernhardt.com/terraform-azure-vnet-hub-spoke

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Open-source projects

datarootsio/tf-profile

CLI tool to profile Terraform runs. It can generate global stats, resource-level stats, or visualizations.

github.com/datarootsio/tf-profile

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