Data Management Principles Underpinning the Use of Terraform Remote Backend

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) is mainly about the management and provisioning of infrastructure through code. Instead of the conventional physical hardware configuration, IaC embeds in code the instructions of resource allocations and other details of infrastructure management. Not many may realize that all of these involve data management.

The use of the Terraform remote state, in particular, can be viewed from the perspective of data management, wherein accuracy, consistency, and efficiency are a must. In Terraform, the state files are …

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