In a previous post, I wrote about the challenges of building a public GitHub organization correctly: The need for structure, consistency, and enforcement rather than relying on memory. What I didn’t cover was how we actually solved it. The short answer: We treat the organization as infrastructure. Repositories, teams, branch protection rules, labels, permissions, all…
Read MoreIn this blog post we’ll try a tool that’s new to me, called Terraform, and see how easy it is to integrate it with Ansible starting with no knowledge of Terraform. Terraform is a tool that allows you to automate resource provisioning; it uses HCL2 as the configuration language, and support has recently been added,…
Read MoreBeing able to perform automatic provisioning of infrastructure is becoming a must-have feature for teams that want to be able to automate their entire provisioning and deployment process, and the Wuerth Phoenix team is no exception. Tools like HashiCorp’s Terraform can help teams in reaching this goal by providing the capability of writing IaC (Infrastructure…
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