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weekly.tf - Issue #44 - CDK for Terraform, new open-source projects

A pretty big release for CDKTF fans. Version 0.4 introduces experimental Go language support, asset construct, and Terraform Cloud integration.

June 3 (6 pm CEST) will be an official event Community Office Hours: CDK for Terraform 0.4. Join and learn more about the CDKTF project and get your questions answered by the team developing it.

A good example of how to deal with Lambda (using terraform-aws-lambda module) and other serverless services in Terraform.

Setting up a pipeline using Terraform Azure Pipeline extension.

Open-Source Projects

A compilation of rules to validate infrastructure as a code template against recommended practices. This currently provides a module for cfn-lint and a plugin for tflint. The project is very new but started by a very experienced AWS team. Good luck!

The AWS EKS Accelerator for Terraform is a framework designed to help deploy and operate secure multi-account, multi-region AWS environments. This codebase allows users to deploy EKS add-ons using Helm charts.

Terraform cheat sheet by Aurelie Vache who has been updating it since 2018.

A list command for AWS resources that speaks Terraform. It can list multiple types of resources at once by using glob patterns across multiple regions, show attributes of resources, and can return response in JSON.

A library of rules for Conftest used to detect misconfigurations within Terraform configuration files. If you are using Open Policy Agent for writing policies this library can be a good source of inspiration.

June 4, 2021 - New episode is coming

CloudQuery is an open-source tool that transforms your cloud infrastructure into queryable SQL for easy monitoring, governance, and security. Homepage - cloudquery.io