Comprehending Terraform Infrastructure as Code - How to Evolve Fast and Safe

Learn essential strategies for safer and more efficient Terraform infrastructure management in this conference talk from AWS Community Hero Anton Babenko at DevOpsDays Tel Aviv. Discover advanced techniques for predicting infrastructure changes before implementation, moving beyond basic terraform plan commands and staging environments. Explore practical methods to shift infrastructure understanding earlier in the development process, enabling developers to make more informed decisions. Master common patterns, IDE integrations, plugins, pre-commit git hooks, and CI/CD implementations through live coding demonstrations. Gain insights from Babenko's extensive experience as an open-source contributor to numerous Terraform and AWS projects, including his work on Terraform AWS modules with over 100 million downloads and various educational resources like the Terraform best practices ebook and serverless.tf platform.