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Restoring RDS Postgres to Docker container
I wanted to make an production RDS database available to developers to use in their pipelines. The database should be up to date and, if necessary, anonymized for GDPR compliance.
Cognito - API Gateway - bash
I needed to do some testing of one of our APIs that uses Cognito machine to machine authentication and mTLS but without using Postman - far too easy. API Gateway uses the mTLS certificate chain of public keys, the request uses the private key and certificate authority certificate.
Terraform - The Joy of Sets
One of the changes that comes with the new versions of Terraform (>0.11) is that resource outputs are now sets instead of lists and objects instead of maps. Presumably this makes it easier to code when you don’t have to guarantee the order of values but it makes things harder for users - well, for me anyway.
Fun with Windows Containers
This will probably be a rather random list of moans and rants about running Windows containers that’ll get updated every time I need to scream or cry.
Terraform for_each & list of maps
Writing a module for automating creation of bitbucket repositories I ran into a problem with repository variables. I wanted to use for_each to iterate through a list of maps of the variables. Sommething like this:
Installing Rubocop shouldn't be this difficult
Last time I needed to install rubocop in a container I hit the jaro_winkler install problem:
Terraform Bitbucket Provider - Creating Repository & Deployment Variables
The Terraform Bitbucket provider doesn’t currently have resources for deployment environments and variables. Manually adding these is painful but there is an API that can help when coupled with Terraform null resource.
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