Automated Testing using Terratest

Countless production outages are caused by lack of testing: infrastructure that isn’t tested is broken until proven otherwise. Managing infrastructures using Terraform may seem to work after a successful terraform applybut more often than not, it is risky without proper testing. Automated testing often uncovers hidden issues that can

Automating the deployment of Amazon EKS Clusters Using Terraform

This post walks through the process of automating the deployment of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster using Terraform. It covers the steps to set up the environment, define the infrastructure, and ensure best practices. * Prerequisites * Provider Configuration * Creating a VPC * Configuring the EKS Control Plane * Setting Up EKS Worker

Deploying core services on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Services EKS Cluster

Introduction This module configures: * A CloudWatch log group for the EKS cluster. * Fluent Bit to collect and send container logs to CloudWatch. * CloudWatch Agent for monitoring. * AWS Application Load Balancer Ingress Controller for managing external access to services. * Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler for dynamic scaling based on workload demands. * External DNS

Enterprise-Grade RDS Infrastructures

This guide explores Amazon RDS implementation that demonstrates enterprise-level database management with multi-engine support, high availability, security controls, and operational excellence for production workloads. Table of Contents * Architecture Overview * Multi-Engine Database Support * High Availability and Disaster Recovery * Security Implementation * Performance Optimization * Backup and Recovery Strategy * Monitoring and Observability * Operational Excellence

Building Production-Ready HTTP APIs with Terraform, AWS Lambda and API Gateway

Combining AWS Lambda with API Gateway has become the gold standard for building scalable HTTP APIs. We’ll explore a Terraform configuration that demonstrates how to build production-ready serverless APIs with proper logging, monitoring, and security controls. The Challenge: Beyond Basic Serverless While AWS makes it relatively straightforward to create

Deploying Nginx Web Server on Kubernetes EKS

This guide outlines the steps to deploy the nginx web server application using Helm and Terraform in EKS environment leveraging the external DNS for route53 records and AWS application Load balancer for exposing the server to the external world. Table of Contents * Prerequisites * Setup Terraform Connection * Configure Helm Connection * Deploy