Explains the importance and best practices of modularizing infrastructure code in Terraform for better organization, reusability, and maintainability.
Explains the benefits and challenges of using multiple Terraform state files versus a single file for managing Azure infrastructure.
Guide to creating isolated Azure sandbox environments for developers to deploy and test application changes using Azure Deployment Environments.
Explains how to export AWS CDK code to clean CloudFormation templates, covering escape hatches and practical use cases.
A guide to decomposing AWS SAM API Gateway and Lambda binding declarations into nested stacks to improve codebase maintainability.
A critique of serverless architecture for coupling app logic too tightly with cloud infrastructure, increasing complexity and risk for developers.
Explains how to implement design-time validation and unit testing for Azure infrastructure using Bicep to improve IaC quality.
A technical guide on deploying open-source LLMs like Llama 2 using Infrastructure as Code with AWS CDK and the Hugging Face LLM construct.
Exploring the new Bicep Deployment Pane in VS Code, a feature for validating, previewing, and deploying Azure infrastructure templates.
A detailed guide on using Azure Deployment Stacks with Bicep to manage resource lifecycles at scale, including a preview of upcoming features.
Introduces the new opinionated formatter for Bicep templates in VSCode, detailing its experimental features and configuration for code style consistency.
A guide to structuring complex AWS CDK projects using the Go programming language, focusing on nested stacks and best practices.
A guide to managing DTAP environments in AWS CDK using YAML configuration files for consistent, parameterized infrastructure deployment.
A developer's first impressions of Nix, comparing it to Ansible for managing software environments and infrastructure as code.
Bicep v0.18.4 introduces native support for Bicep parameter files (.bicepparam), including decompilation and deployment features.
Upcoming Bicep parameter files (.bicepparam) will replace JSON, offering cleaner syntax and better tooling for Azure infrastructure-as-code deployments.
Explores using AWS CodeBuild and CodePipeline to enforce security governance while maintaining developer agility in CI/CD pipelines.
Explains how to use the new MaxAgeInDays configuration in Bicep's linter rules to control allowed Azure resource API versions.
A guide to manually migrating Terraform state from Terraform Cloud to an S3 backend due to new pricing limits.
Explains how to reuse code in Azure Bicep using parameters, loops, and modules, and introduces the public module registry.
