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OpenTofu Foundations: Understanding State Management (Part 8)
Tech
November 19, 2024

OpenTofu Foundations: Understanding State Management (Part 8)

Welcome to Week 8 of our OpenTofu Foundations series! In this session, we'll delve into how OpenTofu manages the state of your infrastructure. Understanding state is crucial for effectively using OpenTofu, especially when working with teams and multiple environments. We’ll explore state files, secure storage options, and state locking strategies to ensure your infrastructure remains consistent and secure.

Written by: Michael Lacore
OpenTofu Foundations: Multi-Environment Management with OpenTofu (Part 7)
Tech
November 11, 2024

OpenTofu Foundations: Multi-Environment Management with OpenTofu (Part 7)

In this session we will learn how to manage multiple deployments with the same OpenTofu configuration. We will learn about workspaces which are OpenTofu's built in mechanism for managing multiple state backends. Next we will cover some tricks to make managing workspaces less error prone for users. Lastly we will look at Checkov and how to implement security and policy scanning to ensure your deployments meet your compliance needs.

Written by: Dave Williams
OpenTofu Foundations: Building Composable Infrastructure-as-Code Modules (Part 2)
Engineering
October 2, 2024

OpenTofu Foundations: Building Composable Infrastructure-as-Code Modules (Part 2)

Welcome to week two of the OpenTofu workshop! This week, we'll dive into the concept of modular infrastructure using OpenTofu. Modules are a powerful way to organize your code, promote reusability, and enforce best practices in Infrastructure as Code (IaC). By the end of this session, you'll be able to create your own modules, use existing ones, and apply best practices for modular infrastructure design.

Written by: Michael Lacore