Cloud Posse DevOps "Office Hours" (2022-04-20)

Cloud Posse holds public "Office Hours" every Wednesday at 11:30am PST to answer questions on all things related to DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, CICD. Basically, it's like an interactive "Lunch & Learn" session where we get together for about an hour and talk shop. These are totally free and just an opportunity to ask us (or our community of experts) any questions you may have.

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[00:00:00] Intro
[00:01:22] Terraform Experiment Update: Optional arguments in object variable type definition
https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/19898#issuecomment-1101853833
[00:02:22] GitHub Says Hackers Breached Dozens of Organizations Using Stolen OAuth Access Tokens (from Heroku & TravisCI)
https://thehackernews.com/2022/04/github-says-hackers-breach-dozens-of.html
[00:05:53] Terraform Data Source for AWS Pricing Data
https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/docs/data-sources/pricing_product
[00:06:26] How to Make 100K/year on GitHub Sponsors
https://calebporzio.com/i-just-hit-dollar-100000yr-on-github-sponsors-heres-how-i-did-it
[00:13:20] AWS Security Hub adds cross-Region security scores and compliance statuses
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/04/aws-security-hub-cross-region-security-scores-compliance-statuses/
[00:15:58] FYI, AWS Single Sign-On is now HIPAA eligible
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/04/aws-single-sign-on-hipaa-eligible/
[00:17:00] AWS Shield adds automatic application-layer DDoS mitigation for ALBs with WAF
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/04/aws-shield-application-balancer-automatic-ddos-mitigation/
[00:23:01] Terraform + GitHub Actions & OIDC (via weekly.tf)
https://blog.symops.com/2022/04/14/terraform-pipeline-with-github-actions-and-github-oidc-for-aws/
[00:24:03] Hierarchical YAML Configurations in Terraform
https://github.com/lyraproj/hiera
[00:28:08] Rare Leakage of an S3 Stack Trace
[00:30:21] Cloud Posse “Activation Days”? Who is interested….
[00:32:27] What kind of a git repo structure do you recommend if I want to separate my terraform modules in repository?
[00:39:48] Are there any examples on the use of helmfile that showcase how one might use it in a "bigger" situation?
[00:54:53] Outro