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Building Git Workflows for IaC and Terraform Projects

In this chapter, we look at the pivotal role of Git workflows in managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Terraform projects, particularly within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. We explore various Git workflows, offering insights to effectively implement them for optimized collaboration and code quality. This chapter provides a comprehensive guide on selecting, setting up, and managing Git workflows, along with tools specifically tailored for AWS and Terraform projects.

Security takes center stage as we share best practices to safeguard your Terraform projects, from backend security to role-based access control (RBAC) and compliance. We wrap up the chapter with strategic insights ...

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