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Product10 min read

How Spacelift Can Improve Your Infrastructure as Code

Most often, there is no point in implementing an in-house solution as the cost and effort of building and maintaining it may exceed its potential benefits. It is much easier and more efficient to leverage ready-to-go platform to provide these features instead.

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Terraform12 min read

How to Migrate Terraform State Between Different Backends

Migrate your Terraform state to a remote backend like Azure Storage Account or Amazon S3 and back to local. Init reconfigure vs migrate-state.

AWS22 min read

What is AWS EventBridge? Features, How it Works, Examples

Learn what Amazon EventBridge is and how it works compared with SNS, SQS, and CloudWatch. See the key features like scheduler and pipes.

General8 min read

Improving DevOps Collaboration: Challenges & Best Practices

Learn what collaboration means for DevOps. See the benefits improved collaboration brings and how dedicated tools help achieve it.

Terraform9 min read

How to Import Azure Resources to Terraform with Aztfexport

Learn how to use the Azure Terraform Export tool (Azure Terrafy or Aztfy) to import and manage Azure resources with Terraform.

General13 min read

What is Infrastructure Automation & How Does It Work?

Infrastructure automation explained with benefits, challenges, and use cases. See how to automate your IT infrastructure and the tools to use.

Ansible12 min read

Ansible Loops : How To Use, Tutorial & Examples

What are Ansible loops? Learn how to loop over lists and dictionaries in Ansible. See examples. With_items vs loop explained.

Ansible9 min read

7 Ansible Use Cases – Management & Automation Examples

What is Ansible best used for in 2024? Explore real-life industry use cases for Ansible, impact on configuration management, CI/CD and more.

OpenTofu5 min read

OpenTofu 1.7 is Now Available!

The latest release of OpenTofu (version 1.7) is now available! It comes packed with new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.

AWS13 min read

AWS S3 Cp [Copy] Command Overview with Examples

Explore different ways you can use aws s3 cp to copy files to S3 buckets. See example with recursive and dryrun command flags.

Docker10 min read

How to List Docker Containers [All, Running, Stopped, and More]

See how to use different commands and options like Docker ps, list, ls to list containers. Listing containers in Docker Compose explained.

Terraform5 min read

Terraform Contains Function [List & String Examples]

See how to use Terraform contains and strcontains functions to check if the value is present in a list or if a string contains another given string.

Terraform10 min read

Terraform Force-Unlock Command : Unlocking TF State File

What to do when your Terraform state file is locked? See how and when to use the Terraform force unlock command, including examples.

Docker11 min read

How to Create a CI/CD Pipeline with Docker [Tutorial]

Learn how to integrate Docker with CI/CD and how to build your pipeline using GitLab. See example and best practices.

Kubernetes11 min read

Configuring Prometheus with Helm Chart on Kubernetes

Learn how to install Prometheus using Helm chart and customize the configuration to connect various node exporter instances.

Terraform9 min read

How to Use Ignore_Changes in Terraform Lifecycle

Learn how to use the ignore_changes argument in the Terraform lifecycle meta-arguments. See examples for tags and all changes.

Ansible18 min read

How to Manage Kubernetes with Ansible [Tutorial]

Discover ways to deploy Kubernetes with Ansible. See examples of managing resources, creating a Kubernetes cluster using Ansible, and more.

General13 min read

DevOps for Startups – Implementation & Best Practices

Is DevOps worth implementing for startup companies? Explore the role of DevOps in a startup, its benefits, best practices, and how to get started.

Kubernetes11 min read

What Are Kubernetes Jobs? Use Cases, Types & How to Run

Learn about Jobs in Kubernetes and Job types, what are the use cases, and how to run a Kubernetes Job. See examples.

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