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Terraspace v1 Release
January 8, 2022
Terraspace v1 has been released.
I'll cover the Terraspace v1 release highlights. Talk about how the new features work. Will also lightly cover some of the hoops that had jumped through to implement them. 🤣
Highlights
Non-cloud provider suppo...
7:41
EKS: Self-Managed Nodes vs Managed Node Group vs AWS Fargate
January 6, 2022
We'll cover the different EKS Nodes and what they mean. Essentially, EKS manages Kubernetes-as-a-Service but this mainly means the Kubernetes control plane. You still need to provide compute nodes to your EKS cluster so they have the capacity to ...
4:12
Terraspace Azure Plugin Data Protection and Security Features
January 5, 2022
Covers a feature request, implementation, and release of a feature for the terraspace_plugin_azurerm. Namely for the Azure Storage Account that Terraspace creates as part of the azurerm backend:
Azure Storage Account Data Protection by enabling ...
5:13
AWS Configuring the CLI Credentials: Setup .aws/config Instructions
January 4, 2022
We'll show you how to configure the AWS CLI credentials. We'll create actual IAM users and set them up as named profiles in the ~/.aws/credentials and ~/.aws/config files.
Links:
Configuration settings and precedence
Named profiles for the AWS ...
8:22
Terraspace Secrets with AWS: Don’t Commit Secrets into Git, Instead Use SSM and Secrets Manager
January 4, 2022
Committing secrets into your source version control is not a good practice. We'll show you how to use AWS SecretsManager and SSM Parameter Store to store and use secrets safely instead.
Commands
In the video, to focus on learning, we mainly use ...
7:57
free lesson
Different Ways to Launch AWS EC2 Spot Instances
December 25, 2021
We'll provide a high-level overview of the different ways to launch AWS EC2 spot instances. We'll talk about their different complexity levels and age in existence. The 3 different ways:
EC2 Instances
Spot Fleets
AutoScaling Groups
The recomme...
2:52
Docker Run vs Start Commands
December 24, 2021
We'll cover the difference between the docker run and docker start commands. You'll mostly use the docker run command when working with docker. Note: Unless you're working with docker-compose, then it's a lot more common to use the start commands.
3:07
Docker inspect Command Tutorial
December 21, 2021
We'll cover the docker inspect command. It's a useful command to figure out information about the running docker container, especially if you don't have the Dockerfile used to the build the Docker image handy.
Commands:
docker run --rm -P -d bolt...
2:51
free lesson
Google Cloud How to Add Shortcut Links to the Menu
December 20, 2021
Shows you how to add shortcut links to the Google Console menu. It's the "pin" icon.
0:53
Azure Cloud Portal How to Add Shortcut Links to Menu
December 20, 2021
Shows you how to add shortcut links to the Azure Cloud menu. It's pretty simple once you know how to do it, but it wasn't quite obvious the first time using Azure.
1:41
AWS How To Add Shortcut Console Links to the Menu
December 20, 2021
Short video shows you how to add shortcut links to the top of the AWS navigation. Makes it easy to just get to your most used AWS consoles in a single click.
0:54
Terraspace Standalone MacOSX Installation
December 19, 2021
How to install Terraspace on Mac OSX with homebrew.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Standalone MacOSX Install
4:16
Google Default Network: How to Recreate Default Network
December 18, 2021
We'll show you how to recreate the default Google VPC Network if you've accidentally deleted it.
1:51
Google Network Fundamentals: AWS vs Google
December 18, 2021
We'll cover how Google Networks work. They are global. We'll compare them to AWS VPCs to help emphasize how they are global instead of regional, which are what most people are used to when thinking about Virtual Networks.
5:10
Terragrunt to Terraspace: The Migration Concepts
December 17, 2021
Covers essential concepts you'll need to know if you're considering going to Terraspace from Terragrunt. Understanding these concepts is the key to helping you migrate.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Terraspace vs Terragrunt
Community post: Migrating ...
6:05
AWS VPC Fundamentals: CIDR Ranges, Subnets, Route Tables, IGW, NAT, Network ACL, Security Groups
December 16, 2021
We'll explain how AWS VPCs work and cover their fundamental building components. The VPC is a highly available design. This is essential if you need to build VPCs. It's also very useful when you need to debug VPC networks. We'll cover:
CIDR rang...
11:39
AWS Launch Templates Pros vs Cons and Theory vs Practice: How to Use Them in the Real World
December 15, 2021
We'll introduce AWS Launch Templates and explain what they do. More importantly, we'll talk about the Theory vs Practice of using Launch Templates. How to actually use them in practice.
What Settings Can We Change at Launch Time?
Launch Templa...
10:13
Terragrunt to Terraspace: The Step by Step Migration Guide
December 14, 2021
We'll take you through a full migration of a simple Terragrunt project to a Terraspace project. You'll be able to run terragrunt apply and terraspace up and see no changes. This allows you to test things out incrementally.
This unique approach o...
13:47
The Best Terraform Statefile Approach Recommendation
December 14, 2021
Explain why think the best Terraform state file approach is a stack-env scoped approach. We'll go over the evolution process, IE: pain and suffering, that folks usually go through before arriving at the same conclusions.
This approach is actually...
5:38
AWS EKS vs Azure AKS vs Google GKE
December 13, 2021
We'll cover the 3 different Kubernetes offerings from AWS, Azure and Google. We'll walk through each of their consoles, website interfaces, and explore how they work and compare.
Repos used to create the 3 different clusters:
https://github.com...
15:34
AWS Spot Instance with the EC2 Console
December 13, 2021
We'll show you how to launch a spot EC2 instance.
There are different Spot Request Types. We'll also review and explain them.
Request Type
Persistence
instance
one-time
instance
persistent
fleet
request
fleet
maintain
7:29
free lesson
How to Find Current AWS EC2 Spot Market Prices
December 13, 2021
We'll show you how to find current AWS EC2 Instance spot prices. There are several ways, we'll go through 6 of them!
Links:
Blog Post: How to Find the Current AWS EC2 Spot Market Price
Amazon EC2 Spot Instances Pricing
Spot Instance Advisor
EC2...
5:20
Azure az config Set Default Resource Group
December 12, 2021
Covers a nice tip that sets the resource group default for all the az commands. This saves precious finger-typing energy :)
Commands:
az group list -o table
az config set defaults.group=demo
az network vnet list -o table
az config set defaults.gr...
1:43
Terraspace Docker Installation
December 6, 2021
In this "Getting Started with Terraspace and Docker" video, we'll show you to use Terraspace within a Docker container. This provides you an isolated environment to try out Terraspace.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Docker Install
4:04
Terraspace Azure MySQL Database with azurerm_mysql_server Terraform Resource
November 29, 2021
We'll build an Azure MySQL Database with Terraspace and the azurerm_mysql_server Terraform resource. We'll build the project from scratch.
Links:
Terraform Docs: azurerm_mysql_server
Github Repo: boltops-learn/terraspace-azure-mysql-database
7:54
free lesson
BoltOps Tools
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Terraspace: The Terraform Framework
It provides an organized structure, conventions over configurations, keeps your code DRY, and adds convenient tooling. Terraspace makes working with Terraform easier and more fun.
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Jets: The Ruby Serverless Framework
Ruby on Jets allows you to create and deploy serverless services with ease, and to seamlessly glue AWS services together with the most beautiful dynamic language: Ruby. It includes everything you need to build an API and deploy it to AWS Lambda. Jets leverages the power of Ruby to make serverless joyful for everyone.
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AWS CodeBuild Tool
Cody is a AWS CodeBuild management tool. Cody simplifies creating and managing AWS CodeBuild projects. Comes with a powerful DSL.
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Lono: The CloudFormation Framework
Building infrastructure-as-code is challenging. Lono makes it much easier and fun. It includes everything you need to manage and deploy infrastructure-as-code.
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Kubes: Kubernetes Deployment Tool
Kubes is a Kubernetes Deployment Tool. It builds the docker image, creates the Kubernetes YAML, and runs kubectl apply. It automates the deployment process and saves you precious finger-typing energy.