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Architecting AWS with Terraform

You're reading from   Architecting AWS with Terraform Design resilient and secure Cloud Infrastructures with Terraform on Amazon Web Services

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803248561
Length 260 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Erol Kavas Erol Kavas
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Preface 1. Part 1:Introduction to IAC and Terraform in AWS
2. Chapter 1: Understanding Patterns and Antipatterns of IaC and Terraform FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: How Not to Use IaC and Terraform 4. Chapter 3: Building Your First Terraform Project 5. Chapter 4: Discovering Best Practices for Terraform IaC Projects 6. Part 2:Become an Expert in Terraform with AWS
7. Chapter 5: Planning and Designing Infrastructure Projects in AWS 8. Chapter 6: Making Decisions for Terraform Projects with AWS 9. Chapter 7: Implementing Terraform in Projects 10. Chapter 8: Deploying Serverless Projects with Terraform 11. Chapter 9: Deploying Containers in AWS with Terraform 12. Part 3:How to Structure and Advance Terraform in Enterprises
13. Chapter 10: Leveraging Terraform for the Enterprise 14. Chapter 11: Building Git Workflows for IaC and Terraform Projects 15. Chapter 12: Automating the Deployment of Terraform Projects 16. Chapter 13: Governing AWS with Terraform 17. Chapter 14: Building a Secure Infrastructure with AWS Terraform 18. Chapter 15: Perfecting AWS Infrastructure with Terraform 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

How to build secure infrastructure in Terraform

Terraform is an IaC tool that enables organizations to define and manage IaC. By using Terraform to build and manage infrastructure in AWS, organizations can achieve greater agility, scalability, and security. In this section, we’ll explore best practices for building secure infrastructure in Terraform.

By following these best practices, organizations can build secure and compliant infrastructure in AWS using Terraform.

Implementing least privilege using IAM policies

IAM is a service provided by AWS that enables organizations to manage access to AWS resources and services. IAM policies are a key component of IAM that specify the permissions that are granted to AWS users, groups, and roles. Implementing least privilege using IAM policies means granting users, groups, and roles the minimum permissions required to perform their tasks. This can help reduce the risk of unauthorized access to AWS resources and services. Here...

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