Issue #203 - Terralith, Data source will be read during apply, multi-env tfvars, Bluesky, Dependency Drift Monitor, Lambda

Yangci Ou explores the challenges and pitfalls of Terralith, a monolithic Terraform architecture in Infrastructure as Code, and uncovers why a Terralith is not considered best practice.

Sander Knape explains a common issue in Terraform where data sources are unexpectedly read during the apply phase, causing runtime errors. He explores its root cause and provides strategies to avoid this problem, ensuring more reliable Terraform configurations.

Alexey Ryazhskikh explains how to manage multiple environments in Terraform using variable files effectively. The article highlights structuring your project for environment-specific configurations, ensuring scalability and simplicity.

Micah Carrick demonstrates how to set up a custom Bluesky handle on AWS using Terraform or OpenTofu. AB: Raise your hand if you are using Terraform to manage your Bluesky Handle. 😃 

Python-based tool designed to detect and manage drift in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform. This tool helps you identify these differences and alerts you via email, ensuring that your infrastructure remains in the desired state.

Local development for AWS Lambda's and Terraform. AB: Or, use LocalStack.