How HCP Terraform’s RUM Pricing Works Against Its Own Automation-First Philosophy
Analysis of HCP Terraform's RUM pricing model, arguing it discourages automation best practices by penalizing fine-grained cloud resource management.
Analysis of HCP Terraform's RUM pricing model, arguing it discourages automation best practices by penalizing fine-grained cloud resource management.
The article argues that serverless computing is evolving beyond its initial hype, becoming a seamless, default infrastructure layer that no longer requires constant justification.
A developer shares his journey of submitting and getting accepted to present an Infrastructure-as-Code session at Microsoft Ignite 2025.
A summary of key Azure IaaS and Azure Local announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2025, focusing on infrastructure, networking, and sovereign cloud updates.
Azure Local Arc Gateway is now GA, providing a centralized HTTPS egress point for Azure Local workloads, simplifying security and reducing endpoints.
Explains how to use Azure Policy to automatically enable Virtual Network Flow Logs across many VNets for security and troubleshooting.
Reminder about Azure's upcoming change to default outbound network access for VMs, effective after September 30, 2025.
A curated list of official docs, guides, and labs for planning and operating Azure Local, Microsoft's hybrid cloud platform for data centers.
A guide to reducing Azure Virtual Desktop costs by 30-70% through VM SKU selection, auto-scaling, and host pool optimization.
A PowerShell guide for migrating Azure Key Vault secrets between tenants and subscriptions, including a detailed script.
Explains how Azure's software-defined networking abstracts physical infrastructure, making virtual networks a conceptual layer rather than physical entities.
A guide to deploying Azure Landing Zones using Terraform, covering the module's structure, purpose, and a practical deployment walkthrough.
A structured guide for reviewing a company's cloud infrastructure, workloads, and code to prioritize security improvements and establish a cloud security program.
A summary of HashiConf 2024, covering major announcements like Terraform Stacks and the event's focus on Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle Management.
Highlights from Commvault's SHIFT 2024 event, featuring new cyber resilience tools like Cloud Rewind and expanded cloud platform support.
A technical guide on using Terraform to automate the creation and configuration of virtual machines on Hetzner Cloud.
An analysis of AWS EKS Pod Identity, comparing it to IRSA, explaining its benefits, and discussing why the author's company hasn't adopted it yet.
Announcement and guide for VMware Explore Europe 2024, covering registration details, event highlights, session tracks, and benefits of attending.
Explains the importance and best practices of modularizing infrastructure code in Terraform for better organization, reusability, and maintainability.
A critique of serverless architecture for coupling app logic too tightly with cloud infrastructure, increasing complexity and risk for developers.