Packer vSphere ISO Builder Release v1.6
There have been a lot of changes from v1.5 to v1.6 with the biggest one being support for provisioners as
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Vault Audit Logging
Vault (https://www.vaultproject.io/) is a secrets management tool created by HashiCorp that is extremely popular. Given the sensitive nature of the
Read moreTerraform AWS S3 State Management Least Privilege
A very popular Terraform state management configuration is to utilize AWS S3 for state management and AWS DynamoDB for state
Read morevSphere Immutable Infrastructure with Terraform
What is immutable infrastructure? Immutable infrastructure is the concept of utilizing an infrastructure component in an ephemeral manner. This means
Read moreBuilding vSphere Templates From Scratch Using Packer and the vSphere API
Packer (https://www.packer.io/) is amazing tool that enables templates and machine images to be created in an automated fashion with support
Read moreMitigating Terraform Secrets Exposure
Properly managing secrets (passwords, access keys, etc.) is a critical aspect of any development pipeline given the consequences if those
Read moreTerraform ChatOps with StackStorm
In this post we’ll walk through configuring StackStorm to integrate with Terraform and leverage Slack to trigger Terraform actions in
Read moreBuilding A Dynamic vSphere/AWS Hybrid Cloud Lab – Part 2
This post covers the second part of the blog series on creating a dynamic hybrid cloud lab environment with a
Read moreBuilding A Dynamic vSphere/AWS Hybrid Cloud Lab – Part 1
In this blog series we’ll walk through creating a dynamic lab hybrid cloud environment with a local (on-prem) vSphere environment
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