A Model for Scaling Terraform Workflows in a Large, Complex Organization

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A Model for Scaling Terraform Workflows in a Large, Complex Organization

It’s easy to run HashiCorp Terraform on your laptop and go wild managing your infrastructure. But what do you do when you start working on more complex arrangements in a large, complex organization? At that point, the problem is not scaling infrastructure, but scaling your working practices to support a large landscape of teams and applications as well as scalingyour workflows to enhance collaboration within your team and between teams.

In this blog, we will look at how to achieve this with a model we used at a recent engagement for a large enterprise organization to manage around 200 developers across multiple teams. A Terraservice is an opinionated Terraform module that provides an architectural building block. A Terraservice encapsulates how your organization wants to build a particular component.

Source: contino.io