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Using Jenkins for Terraform Management

Using Jenkins for Terraform Management

This post showcases the orchestration of Terraform deployments using Jenkins in a real-world scenario. It also delves into the pros and cons of choosing Jenkins for IaC management.
Tutorial: How to Manage Terraform Versioning

Tutorial: How to Manage Terraform Versioning

Each release of Terraform brings with it new features and functionality, but also potential breaking changes. Here is how to choose well.
Tutorial: Achieving Auto Remediation with env0

Tutorial: Achieving Auto Remediation with env0

Learn how to combine our trio of capabilities — drift detection, scheduling, and approval policies — to automatically ensure consistent and compliant infrastructure.
FinOps Meets IaC: Granular Cloud Cost Optimization with env0

FinOps Meets IaC: Granular Cloud Cost Optimization with env0

Our new FinOps features help teams manage budgets on a project level and prevent overruns before they occur.
The Insider's Guide to KubeCon NA 2023 in Chicago

The Insider's Guide to KubeCon NA 2023 in Chicago

Heading to KubeCon NA? Our team has got you covered with a guide on how to maximize your conference experience, including can’t-miss talks, networking events, and even places to explore in Chicago!
Pulumi vs Terraform: An In-Depth Comparison

Pulumi vs Terraform: An In-Depth Comparison

We take a deep dive into the features, similarities, differences, and real-world use cases of Terraform and Pulumi, including real-world examples.
Meet Us in Chicago for KubeCon NA 2023!

Meet Us in Chicago for KubeCon NA 2023!

Going to KubeCon Chicago? Visit us at Booth G10 to talk shop, grab awesome swag and take a part in our Steam Deck raffle!
OpenTofu Alpha Launches: Try It Out in Just 3 Clicks

OpenTofu Alpha Launches: Try It Out in Just 3 Clicks

We are excited to announce the launch of OpenTofu alpha version and our new integration feature, which you can use for testing.
ArgoCD Tutorial: Manage and Orchestrate Applications with IaC

ArgoCD Tutorial: Manage and Orchestrate Applications with IaC

In this post, we show how env0 streamlines application management by integrating with ArgoCD, a popular application deployment tool for Kubernetes.
What the Fork?! My 6 Takeaways from the Linux Foundation Keynote at OSS 2023

What the Fork?! My 6 Takeaways from the Linux Foundation Keynote at OSS 2023

The Open Source Summit this year really came at quite the time. These are just a few of its many highlights.
Tutorial: env0's Extension for Visual Studio Code

Tutorial: env0's Extension for Visual Studio Code

Developed out of one of our hackathons, this extension makes it easy to work with your env0 environments, making your development process faster and simpler.
 OpenTF Joins The Linux Foundation as OpenTofu!

OpenTF Joins The Linux Foundation as OpenTofu!

What began as a mere idea and a handful of individuals burning the midnight oil to craft a manifesto just a few weeks ago has swiftly evolved into a full-fledged Linux Foundation project.
A Beautiful Process: Recap of Reaction to OpenTF

A Beautiful Process: Recap of Reaction to OpenTF

OpenTF became a focal point for extensive media coverage, heated debates, and insightful conversations. In this post, I’ll try to recap some of these, in a way that (I hope) would provide helpful context for people new to this story. 
The OpenTF Repo is Now Public!

The OpenTF Repo is Now Public!

The latest milestone in the OpenTF journey is the release of OpenTF’s public repository. Within the first 12 hours, the repo already reached over 2,700 stars...
OPA Tutorial: Leveraging env0 for Advanced Cloud Policy Management

OPA Tutorial: Leveraging env0 for Advanced Cloud Policy Management

Learn how you can use env0 to put "OP" in OPA.
Announcing OpenTF Fork of Terraform

Announcing OpenTF Fork of Terraform

We’re proud to announce an open-source fork of Terraform called OpenTF. We also completed all documents to become part of the Linux Foundation. Details about the next steps and FAQs are inside.
What HashiCorp’s License Change Means for env0 Customers

What HashiCorp’s License Change Means for env0 Customers

On August 10th, HashiCorp made an important announcement, signaling a shift in its product licensing strategy. Here's what env0 customers need to know.
The OpenTF Manifesto

The OpenTF Manifesto

Essential building blocks of the Internet, such as Linux, Kubernetes, and Terraform need to be truly open source: that's the only way to ensure that we are building on top of solid and predictable underpinnings.
How to Use Terraform in GitHub Actions

How to Use Terraform in GitHub Actions

In this post, we'll walk through how GitHub Actions work, how to use them to automate Terraform operations, and how to embrace and enhance your current workflow.
Terraform Init Command: Examples, Tips and Best Practices

Terraform Init Command: Examples, Tips and Best Practices

One of the foundational commands at the heart of Terraform is terraform init. This command is what sets the stage for all the subsequent operations that you perform with Terraform. It prepares a new or existing directory for Terraform usage by creating initial files, loading any remote state, downloading modules, and installing provider plugins.
Tutorial: Using ArgoCD with Helm Charts

Tutorial: Using ArgoCD with Helm Charts

ArgoCD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes applications that uses Git repositories as the source of truth for defining the desired application state. It automates application deployment and lifecycle management, making it easy to understand and audit.
How to Configure and Manage Terraform Backends

How to Configure and Manage Terraform Backends

Terraform backends are a native Terraform feature, which saves the state file in a remote location, rather than a local file. Terraform backends make sure that the work on the stack stays true to the state of our resources, and that we don’t run over our colleagues' work.
Terraform Tutorial: Getting Started with Terraform

Terraform Tutorial: Getting Started with Terraform

An introduction to using Terraform with examples using Microsoft Azure.
Terraform Cloud: Benefits, Key Features, and Examples

Terraform Cloud: Benefits, Key Features, and Examples

Terraform Cloud is a hosted service developed by HashiCorp that provides a collaborative workspace for teams to use Terraform, an open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) software tool. It enables teams to manage infrastructure provisioning, compliance, and management across various cloud providers, data centers, and services. This tutorial will walk you through the key features and benefits of Terraform Cloud.
 Terraform CLI: Terraform Commands, Examples and Best Practices

Terraform CLI: Terraform Commands, Examples and Best Practices

Terraform CLI is a command-line interface tool that enables you to manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using the HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL). With Terraform CLI, you can define, provision, and manage infrastructure resources in a human-readable format that can be versioned, reused, and shared across teams.
Terraform 'for' Expression: How to Dynamically Provision Infrastructure

Terraform 'for' Expression: How to Dynamically Provision Infrastructure

Terraform 'for' expression is widely used, particularly in Terraform Modules. A "For Expression" allows you to create complex type values by transforming other complex type values. This feature is not only beneficial in modules but also in your Main Infrastructure Code.
Chris' Corner - June 2023

Chris' Corner - June 2023

env0's new features this month are simple, yet effective. In this post, we dive into our highlighted feature for June—Running Bulk Operations.