AWS Atlantis at Scale: How to Streamline Terraform Workflows
As cloud infrastructure becomes increasingly complex, many DevOps teams use AWS with Atlantis to automate Terraform workflows. This open-source tool links Git pull requests to Terraform operations. It helps teams improve Infrastructure as Code practices across different environments. It also helps maintain governance on a large scale. Terraform is widely adopted for provisioning AWS infrastructure—but […]
Terraform AWS Automation: Scalable Best Practices
Terraform has become essential for automating and managing AWS infrastructure. It is a tool called Infrastructure as Code (IaC). It helps DevOps teams manage and set up AWS assets in a cost-effective way. Terraform AWS provider is designed to interact with AWS, allowing teams to use code to provision AWS resources such as EC2 instances, […]
FedRAMP Compliance for Cloud and DevOps
If your organization offers cloud products or services to U.S. federal agencies, you need to follow security standards. These standards are called FedRAMP. FedRAMP stands for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. It is a government-wide program. FedRAMP offers a standard way to assess, authorize, and monitor the security of cloud services for federal […]
How AWS Security Hub Enforces Cloud Governance at Scale
The transition to the cloud has also been accompanied by a growing need for effective cloud governance. While it brings benefits such as cost savings, flexibility, and scalability, it also introduces challenges. The planning for security, compliance, and governance in the cloud can become very difficult due to numerous services, infrastructure configurations, and regulatory requirements. AWS […]
Automating NIS2 Compliance for DevOps Teams
If your organization provides essential or important services in the EU, you know that you need to comply with the recently revised Network Information Services Directive – commonly known as NIS2. However, you might be less clear on where DevOps supports NIS2 compliance. In this blog, we will explore how DevOps can help businesses follow […]
How to Use Terraform Variables: Best Practices
Imagine you are using your favorite IaC tool – Terraform, to deploy infrastructure for three environments: development, staging, and production. Each environment needs its own configurations, resource names, tags, and other customizations, however the underlying architecture remains the same. Without Terraform variables, you would create copies of the same configurations with minor changes in values. […]
How to Troubleshoot & Debug Terraform on AWS
Using Terraform to provision AWS infrastructure is an excellent cloud resource automation practice. However, when doing so, you will indefinitely run into errors. Such problems may range from state file dependency to AWS-specific configuration errors. The guide helps you debug Terraform and fix common problems. It covers deploying AWS configurations with Terraform. You will learn […]
Cloud Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery: Why It Matters
What Is Cloud Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery? Cloud adoption is increasing at a rapid rate across all industries. Public cloud spend was more than $675 billion in 2024 with more enterprises moving larger workloads into the cloud – and for good reason. As more enterprises adopt cloud at scale, ensuring cloud business continuity and […]
HIPAA DevOps Compliance: Best Practices Guide
Modern healthcare service provision is supported by cloud-based software and digital infrastructure. Sensitive patient health information (PHI) is shared between organizations. These organizations must follow the rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This act is meant to protect how PHI is accessed and used. Strong DevOps practices, good cloud governance, and […]
