Better Developer Workflow in Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as code tools like terraform can be daunting to set up, especially when working with a large team. Furthermore, when integrated into CI/CD tools, it could become insanely tricky to debug. In this talk, Obinna will introduce you to a better deployment workflow in IaC, which will empower developers to ship infrastructure resources safely and better code review for Operations.

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1. Better Developer Workflow in Infrastructure as Code Obinna Odirionye
2. Kubernetes Engineer at Kubermatic Member and Maintainer at CNCF Helm ChartMuseum he/him @odirionyeo Obinna Odirionye
3. Back to Beginning… Infrastructure as Code
4. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp IAC Tools ❏ Terraform ❏ Pulumi ❏ AWS Cloud Formation ❏ Google Cloud Deployment Manager ❏ Azure Resource Manager April 2022
6. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp Why Terraform? ❏ Agentless ❏ Reusable Module Components ❏ Large Community ❏ Most Starred IAC tool on Github with over 30k stars April 2022
7. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp Developer’s Collaboration With Terraform April 2022
8. In HashiConf 2018, HashiCorp announced some of the best features we enjoy in Terraform today, namely: ❏ State Management ❏ Reusable Terraform Modules ❏ Centralized terraform plan and applies
9. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp Hmmm… Toils? April 2022
10. Toils hindering Better Developer Workflow ❏ Less Visibility ❏ Poor Code Review Process ❏ Less Collaboration
11. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp Entering… Terraform + Atlantis April 2022
12. Atlantis Terraform Pull Request Automation Summary Atlantis solves the toils for a better developer workflow with terraform. It offers Increased visibility, Enable better collaboration and Code Review Process.
13. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp Finally! Let’s Invoke The Demo Gods [Link: https://github.com/nerdeveloper/hashitalks-2022] April 2022
14. Copyright © 2021 HashiCorp ”I believe this is not the end to a better workflow, only a means to achieve it. We only are just scratching the surface.” April 2022
15. Thank You @odirionyeo | odirionye@gmail.com | iamobinna.com
16. hugs@hashicorp.com | learn.hashicorp.com | discuss.hashicorp.com