SE Hangout

Integrating Terraform with Consul

Learn how to allow your Consul KV data to drive your Terraform runs.

Speakers

  • Yash Khemani
    Yash KhemaniSr Solutions Engineer, HashiCorp

Terraform allows you to define your infrastructure as code. Variables and modules empower you to extend and reuse your Infrastructure as Code. With the Consul provider for Terraform, you can also let your Consul KV data drive your Terraform runs.

Outline

0:00 — Introduction to Terraform use cases

10:18 — Data sources for infrastructure as code

20:38 — Demo: Integrating Terraform with Consul

20:38 — Q&A

Q&A

  • Is is possible when using the Consul key provider to use mapped values?

  • Is there a best practice for using remote state from one workspace in another workspace?

Slides

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