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ArticCon 2022 (continued)

terraform at a glance

  1. Accepts a description of desired end state
  2. Generates a diff between the current and desired end state
  3. Creates a plan to reconcile the diff
    • handles the dependency ordering properly 1
  4. Hands off portions of the plan to various ‘providers’ to execute

  1. Well, most of the time. ↩︎


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1. Front Page
2. intro: before we begin
3. intro: my background
4. cloud config
5. cloud config: WebUI
6. cloud config: CLI
7. cloud config: IaC
8. cloud config: cognitive load
9. terraform: at a glance
10. terraform: HCL and usage
11. terraform: modules
12. So why not just use modules?
13. cdktf: enter language bindings
14. cdktf: compatible with terraform
15. schema: configuration
16. schema: networks
17. schema: firewalls
18. schema: peers
19. schema: enforcement
20. etl: for many reasons
21. etl: current and desired state
22. arguments: sidebar
23. etl: implementation
24. etl: additional types
25. etl: facilitating abstractions
26. abstraction: implementation details
27. abstraction: example
28. abstraction: but still concrete
29. types: but why
30. demo: full