šŸ”„Letā€™s Do DevOps: Terraform AWS Ec2 Module (Required)

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Hey all!

Terraform has this great concept of ā€œmodulesā€ which have a ton of uses. One of the most common is to have a resource-specific module that builds a resource with the required security and operational settings your org has standardized on. That lets your module receive just the bare minimum of values (making life easier for developers), and still building things appropriately and securely.

Terraformā€™s behavior with most resources and calls works well in this way, but interestingly, AWS EC2 is not in thatā€¦

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