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weekly.tf - Issue #129 - Terramate!, Contributing to the Terraform AWS Provider (Workshop), Scheduling automated Terraform operations on AWS, Import into Terraform, CloudFront and Terraform, Trace-based Testing AWS Lambda, OIDC Modules for GitLab and GCP, AWS WAF, Infracost with Azure

AWS Workshop: Contributing to the Terraform AWS Provider

This workshop (level 300) intends to educate participants on the development and contribution process to the AWS provider for Terraform.

catalog.workshops.aws/contributing-to-the-terraform-provider/en-US

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Scheduling automated Terraform operations on AWS

This post describes a pattern that can be used to schedule operations of your Terraform resources in your AWS account using mainly Amazon EventBridge Scheduler.

medium.com/@farhanangullia/scheduling-automated-terraform-operations-on-aws-32778cfe1985

Import existing resources into Terraform and generate code with examples

The post describes how to import existing resources into Terraform 1.5 and in older versions.

medium.com/@leslie.alldridge/import-existing-resources-into-terraform-and-generate-code-with-examples-3130a9cb781a

CloudFront and Terraform Essentials: How to Optimize Content Delivery

Piotr describes how CloudFront can be integrated with API Gateway to provide lower latency, and he explains some of the attributes of the CloudFront resources in Terraform.

medium.com/@xpiotrkleban/cloudfront-and-terraform-essentials-how-to-optimize-content-delivery-27c84e8aef04

Trace-based Testing AWS Lambda with Tracetest

After reading this blog post, you will learn how to instrument a basic Node.js Lambda function using OpenTelemetry to provide better insights into what the code is doing, store the tracing data in Jaeger, where you can visualize and query the information and run trace-based testing with Tracetest to include automated validations based on the generated telemetry data.

tracetest.io/blog/trace-based-testing-aws-lambda-with-tracetest

AWS WAF with Terraform

Max Tsogt describes AWS WAF features and how they can be configured with Terraform. Rather handy if you need to set up AWS WAF and have limited time and knowledge.

medium.com/@maxts0gt/aws-waf-with-terraform-1dafa305c4a1

Integrating Infracost with Azure DevOps to Improve Terraform Cost Predictability

The post explains how to configure your Azure DevOps Pull Request to run Infracost as Build Validation.

medium.com/microsoftazure/integrating-infracost-with-azure-devops-to-improve-terraform-cost-predictability-b62c9a2afbcf

Open-source projects

OIDC Modules · GitLab

A guide on how to integrate GitLab with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using OpenID Connect (OIDC)

gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-security/security-operations/infrastructure-security-public/oidc-modules

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