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You can also use Ansible with Jinja2 templating to generate your Cloudformation templates. Describe loops and other properties in Ansible and have it build out
by aussiedude 4y ago
You can also use Ansible with Jinja2 templating to generate your Cloudformation templates.
Describe loops and other properties in Ansible and have it build out a complex Cloudformation template for it to deploy. Use an Ansible variable for your stack name so you update/delete an existing stack and your good to go. Could even break it down to environments so dev = smaller instances vs stage/prod etc.
- anothernewdude 4y agoThat just shifts where the state is being stored. Once you use cloudformation, it's being stored on S3, which you can do with terraform anyway.
- takeda 4y agoWouldn't using troposphere[1] be easier? [1] https://github.com/cloudtools/troposphere https://github.com/cloudtools/troposphere