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OCI provider Terraform multi-region and Home Region diagram
05Nov, 2025

Configuring the OCI Provider in Terraform/OpenTofu: Cloud Shell, Resource Manager, Multi-Region, and Home Region Best Practices

Introduction Configuring the OCI provider Terraform or OpenTofu works very differently from Azure. In Azure, every resource belongs to a Resource Group, and that group determines its region. Terraform doesn’t need to know much about geography — all resources automatically inherit the location from their group. In Oracle Cloud Infrastructure …

infrastructure as code terraform triangulation diagram showing desired state, current state, and state file relationships
25Oct, 2025

đź§± What Is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)? A Practical Look with Terraform

Building cloud infrastructure once meant endless clicking through consoles and wizards. Today, engineers use Infrastructure as Code Terraform to describe and automate their environments — reproducible, version-controlled, and fully auditable. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) changed the way we think about deploying systems. Instead of manually creating VMs, networks, and storage, …

OCI Azure Interconnect Terraform
23Oct, 2025

OCI–Azure Interconnect with Terraform (Part 2): FastConnect + DRG on the OCI Side

OCI Azure Interconnect Terraform – when you’ve finished the Azure side setup (Part 1), the next challenge begins on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure side — building the FastConnect + DRG layer that makes both clouds truly talk to each other. In this post, I’ll show you the essence of the …

OCI Azure Interconnect Terraform
17Sep, 2025

Building an OCI–Azure Interconnect with Terraform (Part 1): Azure Virtual Network Gateway and ExpressRoute Circuit

OCI Azure Interconnect Terraform is the foundation for securely linking Microsoft Azure with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. In this article, we start building an OCI Azure Interconnect with Terraform. The focus of Part 1 is on the Azure side, where we deploy the Virtual Network Gateway and ExpressRoute Circuit. These resources …

Azure VNet Peering vs OCI Local Peering Terraform architecture diagram
30Aug, 2025

Azure VNet Peering vs OCI Local Peering Gateway with Terraform

Introduction In this article, we compare Azure VNet Peering vs OCI Local Peering Terraform, two approaches to local connectivity in multicloud networking. When designing multicloud architectures, one of the most critical tasks is establishing secure and efficient network connectivity between workloads. Instead of routing traffic through the public internet — …

Azure VNet Terraform diagram showing public and private subnets with NSG and NAT Gateway
22Jul, 2025

Azure Virtual Network (VNet) and Subnets with Terraform — The Foundation of Your Cloud Network

🌤️ Introduction When building infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, everything starts with networking. In this article, you’ll learn step-by-step how to create an Azure VNet Terraform, define subnets, and attach Network Security Groups (NSGs) for traffic control. If you’ve already explored the OCI Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) with Terraform, you’ll immediately …

06Jul, 2025

Azure Load Balancer with Terraform: The Hidden Networking Rules You Need

Azure Load Balancer Terraform deployments might look simple at first — define a frontend IP, create a backend pool, add a probe… but there’s a catch. When you think about deploying an Azure Load Balancer with Terraform, it feels pretty straightforward: define a frontend IP, create a backend pool, add …

oci azure multicloud
14May, 2025

Bridging the Multicloud Skills Gap: From Azure to OCI (and Back)

The other day, a colleague asked me why I bothered spending so much time building a course about OCI Azure Multicloud. “Isn’t it just more complexity for complexity’s sake?” I smiled. Because I see it differently. OCI Azure Multicloud isn’t a buzzword anymore In today’s cloud-native world, the idea of …