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weekly.tf - Issue #139 - Decoupling Services from Terraform Monolith Safely without Downtime, Automatically generate Terraform providers, Migrating from Terragrunt to Terraform workspaces, tfsec - a Terraform Code Scanner, Pre-commit hooks for Terraform, Unified Test Framework (!), Less Verbose Terraform

September 20, 2023

Lesson Learned After Decoupling a Dozen of Services from Terraform Monolith Safely with No Downtime

Keep it simple and do it in small batches - is the advice by Susovan Ghosh, who described his experience of such transition.

medium.com/@susovan87/lesson-learned-after-decoupling-a-dozen-of-services-from-terraform-monolith-safely-with-no-downtime-404e503f6cb6

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Other articles

Migrating from Terragrunt to Terraform workspaces

Hector describes the challenge of migration from Terragrunt to Terraform workspaces to align with the organization's standard procedure to manage different AWS environments.

medium.com/@birkoffh/migrating-iac-terragrunt-to-terraform-workspaces-9c5602d86bc0

Enhancing Infrastructure Security with tfsec: A Terraform Code Scanner

Amak explores what tfsec is, its key features, benefits, and why you should consider integrating it into your development workflow.

medium.com/@aman.pathak_51134/enhancing-infrastructure-security-with-tfsec-a-terraform-code-scanner-7a37e26251d5

A Guide to Using Pre-Commit Hooks for Terraform: Save Time and Improve Code Quality

Automate Terraform Code Checks and Security Standards

medium.com/@seifeddinerajhi/a-guide-to-using-pre-commit-hooks-for-terraform-save-time-and-improve-code-quality-ba658ce41a77

Open-source projects

[!] tf2project/tf2project

TF2 is a unified test framework to test Terraform codes and Terraform-provisioned infrastructures. With TF2, you can implement PaC(Policy as Code), Compliance tests, e2e(End to End) tests, and all other tests in a unified framework.

github.com/tf2project/tf2project

dex4er/tf

Less verbose and more shell-friendly Terraform.

github.com/dex4er/tf

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