In today’s blog post, we will learn terraform count meta argument. The count meta argument is used mainly for iteration (looping). For example, using count you can provision multiple resources with the same configuration block or use count with a conditional expression to execute a terraform block based on some condition. The count meta argument … Read more
In today’s blog post, we are going to cover how to troubleshoot “Error acquiring the state lock: ConditionalCheckFailedException.” in terraform. A state file is used by Terraform to map real world resources to your configuration, keep track of metadata, and to improve performance for large infrastructures. When terraform is used by multiple users to manage the same … Read more
Terraform’s data sources provides a way to fetch information about your infrastructure or external data. While fetching the entire data source details are straightforward using a data source block, the real trick is when you want to get some specific information from the terraform data source block using some conditions. For example, say you have … Read more
Terraform output is a key feature used to get and display important information about what is getting provisioned, debugging your terraform code and also to pass information from one terraform module to another. While in most cases a simple output block suffice the need to display and pass information about the infrastructure getting provisioned. Sometime … Read more