
Terraform

Using Terraform to deploy a Redhat 9 AWS EC2
Building an AWS Redhat Enterprise 9 instance using Terraform is a quick and efficient way to deploy and manage your infrastructure in the cloud. Terraform is a powerful tool that allows you to automate the process of creating, updating, and deleting resources in your AWS environment. In this article, we will go through the steps required to build an AWS Redhat Enterprise 9 instance using Terraform.

How to use Terraform Lifecycle to ignore tags in Azure
No, this is not a post about Terraforming Mars. To use the ignore_changes lifecycle event to ignore changes to tags in Azure resources in Terraform, you can add the ignore_changes block within the lifecycle block of the resource you want to ignore changes for.

Windows 10/11 WSL SSH Certificate problems
There is a major problem using Windows 10/11 Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL. It shows up when trying to adjust an SSH private key permissions to Read Only using chmod 400. This is a requirement when trying to connect SSH (port 22) to a remote Linux server. It is required when connecting to nearly any version of Linux.

Find Azure Virtual Machine Images for Terraform
Creating a Terraform module that deploys a single Windows virtual machine (VM) is relatively straightforward. However, it is a little convoluted to locate the VM Image information. This blog covers procedures that allow you to find the VM image information needed to deploy a particular version of a virtual server or workstation.