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

🧱 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 object storage event terraform diagram
28Sep, 2024

Handling Object Storage Events with Functions and Streaming

Introduction So far in this series we have: Part 1 – built a producer function that publishes into OCI Streaming. Part 2 – created a consumer function that writes events into Autonomous Database. Now let’s explore another ingestion path: OCI Object Storage Event Terraform integration. With OCI Events and a …

oci streaming terraform architecture diagram
20Aug, 2024

OCI Streaming with Terraform and Functions: Build Your First Producer

Introduction In this article we’ll focus on OCI Streaming Terraform to show how easy it is to build your first producer function. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Streaming is a Kafka-compatible, fully managed messaging service designed for real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures. Instead of managing your own Kafka cluster, you …

VS Code terraform.tfvars example for OCI Terraform TF_VAR variables
10Apr, 2020

Collecting TF_VAR Variables for Terraform OCI Provider – Step-by-Step (2025)

Introduction Before you can deploy anything in Oracle Cloud using Terraform, you need to configure a set of environment variables — commonly referred to as OCI Terraform TF_VAR variables — that provide authentication and tenancy information for the Terraform OCI Provider. It’s a small but critical step — and many …