Difference between revisions of "Terraform best practices"

From wikieduonline
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 24: Line 24:
 
* Implement an automated pipeline.
 
* Implement an automated pipeline.
 
* Use [[service account]] credentials for CI.
 
* Use [[service account]] credentials for CI.
* Avoid importing existing resources.
+
* Avoid [[importing]] existing resources.
 
* Regularly review version pins.
 
* Regularly review version pins.
 
* Use application default credentials when running locally.
 
* Use application default credentials when running locally.

Revision as of 14:51, 22 January 2023

Best practices from Google Cloud team

https://cloud.google.com/docs/terraform/best-practices-for-terraform

Operations

  • Don't modify Terraform state manually.
  • Always plan first, terraform plan
  • Implement an automated pipeline.
  • Use service account credentials for CI.
  • Avoid importing existing resources.
  • Regularly review version pins.
  • Use application default credentials when running locally.
  • Set aliases to Terraform.

Related

See also

Advertising: