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  1. Why There Isn't a Generic Hcl Formatter

    If you were wondering why there isn’t a generic HCL formatter, this post is for you.

  2. Don't Enforce Policy with Terraform

    Terraform’s purpose isn’t to enforce policy; it’s to create policies that enforce.

  3. Profiling Terraform

    Profiling Terraform to identify bottlenecks, using pprof and FlameGraph.

  4. Proxying Terraform Traffic to a Private Kubernetes Cluster

    Proxy Terraform traffic to your private Kubernetes cluster using a SOCKS5 proxy.

  5. Terraform Proverbs

    A few thoughts expressed as proverbs about Terraform.

  6. Null Is Not Nothing

    In Terraform it’s a value that represents the absence of a value.

  7. Why

    Why do I have a digital garden? Why do I write in public?

  8. Platforms Are Abstractions

    Platforms are abstractions. Effective platform teams offer other teams the right abstraction, and this shouldn’t be a single standardized abstraction.

  9. Don’t Do Irrelevant Busywork in the Name of Agility

    Engineering bandwidth that is not fully occupied at all times is not a bad thing.

  10. Behind the Scenes Lambda

    How does AWS Lambda work under the hood? Let’s find out together!