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Introduction This document provides a comprehensive overview of setting up a GitLab CI/CD pipeline to deploy resources in AWS using Terraform. The pipeline automates the infrastructure provisioning process, ensuring consistency, reliability, and efficiency in your AWS environment. Prerequisites Before you… Read moreDeploying AWS Resources with GitLab CI/CD and Terraform
1. Log in to AWS Console: 2. Navigate to IAM: 3. Create IAM User: 4. Access Key and Secret Key: AWS CLI Commands: 1. Install AWS CLI: 2. Configure AWS CLI: 3. Create IAM User via AWS CLI: 4. Create… Read moreStep-by-Step Guide for Creating AWS IAM User, Access Key, and Secret Key:
Before starting to create Service Account: Required roles: Permissions that you need to create and delete service account keys, you the Service Account Key Admin (roles/iam.serviceAccountKeyAdmin) IAM role on the project. Using GCP Console: Navigate to the GCP Console: Select your Project:… Read moreCreating a GCP Service Account and Key: Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction DevOps, a portmanteau of Development (Dev) and Operations (Ops), is a set of practices that revolutionizes the collaboration and communication between software development and IT operations teams. The ultimate goal is to enhance the speed and quality of software… Read moreUnderstanding DevOps: Definitions from Various Sources
GitLab CI/CD allows you to streamline your continuous integration and continuous deployment processes using a configuration file, typically named .gitlab-ci.yaml. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to organize your GitLab CI/CD configuration by utilizing templates and extends for better… Read moreGitLab CI/CD Configuration using Templates and Extends
Introduction This document provides a comprehensive overview of setting up a GitLab CI/CD pipeline to deploy resources in Azure using Terraform. The pipeline automates the infrastructure provisioning process, ensuring consistency, reliability, and efficiency in your Azure environment. Prerequisites Before you… Read moreDeploying Azure Resources with GitLab CI/CD and Terraform
Overview: Creating a Service Principal in Azure Portal involves registering a new application in your Azure Active Directory (AAD) Azure Active Directory is now Microsoft Entra ID, and configuring the necessary credentials. Follow these steps to set up a Service… Read moreCreating a Service Principal in Azure Portal: Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has become an integral part of modern cloud computing, enabling developers and operations teams to define, manage, and version infrastructure in a declarative manner. In the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, two primary tools for IaC are… Read moreAzure Bicep vs ARM Templates vs Terraform: Comparison
Introduction In the dynamic world of cloud infrastructure, securing your Terraform code is paramount. Static code analysis tools like Checkov, tfsec, and Terrascan play a crucial role in ensuring the security and compliance of your infrastructure-as-code (IaC) projects. This blog… Read moreTerraform Security Tools – Checkov vs. tfsec vs. Terrascan
Introduction: Prerequisites Before diving into the GitLab CI/CD YAML configuration, ensure that you have the following in place: You can find the source code and the complete GitLab repository at gcp_terraform_demo. YAML Configuration for GitLab CI/CD with Terraform Understanding the… Read moreAutomating Terraform Deployments with GitLab CI/CD: GCP