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Issue #192 - Generate IaC from Existing Resources, AWS Lambda, Secure AWS VPN, Azure Verified Modules, Mastering Terraform Book

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Generating Infrastructure-as-Code From Existing Cloud Resources

Cory O'Daniel wrote a detailed post about available tools for generating OpenTofu or Terraform from existing cloud resources. This process is tedious and fraught with gotchas, and it's not a silver bullet for click-ops debt. This post discusses tool caveats and different approaches to generating IaC.

www.massdriver.cloud/blogs/generating-infrastructure-as-code-from-existing-cloud-resources

How to Deploy NodeJS to AWS Lambda with OpenTofu & GitHub Actions

Meysam Azad explains in detail how to deploy NodeJS apps to AWS Lambda using IaC and GitHub Actions for CI/CD. A comprehensive guide for engineers implementing GitOps.

developer-friendly.blog/blog/2024/09/02/how-to-deploy-nodejs-to-aws-lambda-with-opentofu--github-actions

Automating Secure VPN Setup on AWS with Terraform

Deeksha Gunde describes the essence of setting up a VPN on AWS using Terraform and with some help from CloudFormation.

dev.to/deekshagunde/automating-secure-vpn-setup-on-aws-with-terraform-1lp3

Azure Verified Modules

Christos Galanopoulos explains AVM and why they are implemented as best practices on Azure. AB: Many of the design decisions are similar to what we have in terraform-aws-modules

medium.com/@christosgalanop/azure-verified-modules-f1a0f7462dd0

Book “Mastering Terraform” 📗

Mark Tinderholt's new book is a practical guide to building and deploying AWS, Azure, and GCP infrastructure. AB: Remember to leave a review

www.amazon.com/dp/1835086012

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