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azureMarch 18, 20266 min readAzure Private DNS with Terraform — Foundation Before Private EndpointsPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesazure, Infrastructure as CodeDateMarch 18, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzure NetworkingAzure Private DNSAzure Private Endpoint+5READ MORE
Azure Design NotesFebruary 13, 20266 min readAzure NAT Gateway with Terraform: Designing Outbound Access for Private SubnetsPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Design NotesDateFebruary 13, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzureAzure NAT GatewayAzure Networking+7READ MORE
Azure Design NotesFebruary 6, 20268 min readAzure NSG is not a firewall: Designing security boundaries with Terraform (NIC vs Subnet)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Design NotesDateFebruary 6, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzureazure design patternsAzure Networking+7READ MORE
Azure FoundationsFebruary 1, 20267 min readAzure Load Balancer as a Traffic Contract — A Clean Terraform Module BaselinePosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Foundations, opentofuDateFebruary 1, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzure Load BalancerAzure Networkingcloud architecture+5READ MORE
Azure CloudJanuary 21, 20266 min readAzure Managed Disks with Terraform: Designing Multi-Disk VM Persistence (The Right Way)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, Azure StorageDateJanuary 21, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsazure data disksazure managed disksazure virtual machine+7READ MORE
Azure CloudJanuary 19, 20267 min readAzure Blob Storage with Private Endpoint — Designing a Private Object Store with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, Azure StorageDateJanuary 19, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzure Blob StorageAzure NetworkingAzure Private Endpoint+7READ MORE
Azure CloudJanuary 16, 20268 min readAzure Files with Private Endpoint and Private VMs — A Clean Storage Baseline with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, opentofuDateJanuary 16, 2026Comments0 CommentTagsAzure FilesAzure FundamentalsAzure Networking+6READ MORE
Azure CloudDecember 29, 20256 min readAzure Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Load Balancer, Bastion and Terraform/OpenTofu (2026 Edition)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, opentofuDateDecember 29, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure Autoscalingazure bastionAzure Load Balancer+7READ MORE
Azure ComputeDecember 23, 20256 min readAzure Virtual Machines with Load Balancer and Bastion using Terraform/OpenTofu (2026 Edition)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Compute, opentofuDateDecember 23, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsazure bastionAzure FundamentalsAzure Load Balancer+11READ MORE
azureDecember 19, 20256 min readSecuring AKS Image Pulls with Azure Private Endpoints (using Terraform/OpenTofu)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesazure, opentofuDateDecember 19, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAKSAzure Container RegistryAzure Networking+7READ MORE
azureDecember 18, 20257 min readDesigning Azure VNets with Purpose-Driven Subnets (using Terraform Module)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesazure, opentofuDateDecember 18, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAKS networkingAzure ArchitectureAzure Networking+7READ MORE
AKS – Azure Kubernetes ServiceDecember 9, 20257 min readPersistent Volumes in AKS with Terraform — The Role of Azure Managed DisksPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAKS – Azure Kubernetes Service, opentofuDateDecember 9, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAKSaks terraformAzure Disk CSI+11READ MORE
AKS – Azure Kubernetes ServiceDecember 7, 20257 min readAKS Autoscaling Node Pools with Terraform/OpenTofu — Turning Static Clusters into Elastic InfrastructurePosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAKS – Azure Kubernetes Service, opentofuDateDecember 7, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAKS architectureAKS autoscalerAKS node pool autoscaling+11READ MORE
Azure CloudOctober 27, 20254 min readDeploying Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server with Terraform/OpenTofu — Private DNS, Subnet Delegation, and Lifecycle ControlPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, DatabasesDateOctober 27, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure DatabaseAzure PostgreSQLInfrastructure as Code+6READ MORE
Cloud AutomationOctober 25, 20256 min read🧱 What Is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)? A Practical Look with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesCloud Automation, multicloudDateOctober 25, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure TerraformCloud AutomationDesired State+7READ MORE
FoggyKitchen UpdatesOctober 19, 20255 min read🧭 FoggyKitchen Manifesto 2025 - Built by Humans. Enhanced by AI. Guided by Understanding.Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesFoggyKitchen UpdatesDateOctober 19, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAI in DevOpsCloud Automation PhilosophyCloud Engineering+8READ MORE
Azure CloudOctober 2, 20257 min readSecure Azure File Storage (NFS) with Private Endpoint using TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, multicloudDateOctober 2, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure File StorageAzure Files NFSCloud Security+5READ MORE
Infrastructure as CodeSeptember 29, 20256 min readOCI Private DNS with Terraform/OpenTofu — Refactoring for 2025Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesInfrastructure as Code, networkingDateSeptember 29, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsInfrastructure as CodeOCI DNS ResolverOCI Networking+5READ MORE
multicloudAugust 30, 20256 min readAzure VNet Peering vs OCI Local Peering Gateway with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesmulticloud, networkingDateAugust 30, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure Networking with TerraformAzure VNet PeeringCloud Peering+5READ MORE
Azure CloudAugust 15, 20256 min readCreating Azure Managed Disks with Terraform/OpenTofu — and How It Differs from OCIPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, opentofuDateAugust 15, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsAzure Managed Diskazure managed disk terraformazurerm_managed_disk+6READ MORE
Azure CloudJuly 22, 20255 min readAzure Virtual Network (VNet) and Subnets with Terraform — The Foundation of Your Cloud NetworkPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAzure Cloud, multicloudDateJuly 22, 2025Comments0 CommentTagscloud networkingInfrastructure as CodeMulticloud+6READ MORE
opentofuJune 6, 20256 min readProvisioning OCI Block Volumes with Terraform/OpenTofu — and Why It’s Not Quite Like AzurePosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesopentofu, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)DateJune 6, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsInfrastructure as CodeiSCSIMulticloud+5READ MORE
ci/cdFebruary 10, 20255 min readOCI DevOps with Terraform: From Project to Build & Deploy PipelinesPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesci/cd, devopsDateFebruary 10, 2025Comments0 CommentTagsBuild pipelineCI/CD automationDeploy pipeline+5READ MORE
securityJuly 30, 20247 min readSecuring OCI API Gateway with JWT Authentication and FunctionsPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriessecurity, serverlessDateJuly 30, 2024Comments0 CommentTagsInfrastructure as CodeJWT AuthenticationOCI API Gateway+4READ MORE
Infrastructure as CodeJanuary 25, 20235 min readOCI Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE) with Reserved Public IP for LoadBalancer Service using TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesInfrastructure as Code, kubernetesDateJanuary 25, 2023Comments0 CommentTagsInfrastructure as CodeKubernetes on OCIKubernetes Service with Terraform+4READ MORE
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)June 18, 20216 min readOCI Bastion Service with Terraform – Secure Access to Private SubnetsPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), securityDateJune 18, 2021Comments0 CommentTagsBastion HostInfrastructure as CodeOCI Bastion+6READ MORE
autoscaleSeptember 29, 20204 min readSchedule-based OCI Compute Autoscaling with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesautoscale, computeDateSeptember 29, 2020Comments0 CommentTagsautoscalingcronInfrastructure as Code+5READ MORE
Autonomous Database (ADB)September 15, 20206 min readOCI Autonomous Database Refreshable Clone with TerraformPosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesAutonomous Database (ADB), Infrastructure as CodeDateSeptember 15, 2020Comments0 CommentTagsAutonomous Database with TerraformDatabase Automation OCIInfrastructure as Code+5READ MORE
hashicorpApril 10, 20204 min readCollecting TF_VAR Variables for Terraform OCI Provider – Step-by-Step (2025)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategorieshashicorp, ociDateApril 10, 2020Comments0 CommentTagscloud consoleInfrastructure as Codeoci automation+4READ MORE
computeJanuary 13, 20206 min readHow to Autoscale Your Webservers in OCI with Terraform/OpenTofu (refreshed in 2025)Posted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriescompute, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)DateJanuary 13, 2020Comments0 CommentTagsautoscaleautoscalingInfrastructure as Code+4READ MORE
devopsOctober 28, 20184 min read🍳 FoggyKitchen Manifesto: Let’s Cook the Cloud InfrastructurePosted byMartin LinxfeldCategoriesdevops, foggykitchenDateOctober 28, 2018Comments0 CommentTagsAzureDevOps CultureFoggyKitchen Manifesto+5READ MORE