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Discover how Terramate simplifies Terraform, OpenTofu, and Pulumi with automation, orchestration, and observability. Speed up deployments, enhance security, and keep full control over your infrastructure—without the chaos.
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Discover Terramate CLI, an open-source tool for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) orchestration and code generation that helps you to simplify complex codebases, split up large state files into smaller units called stacks and automate your IaC deployments in any CI/CD using GitOps workflows.
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Explore the innovative orchestration and code generation capabilities of Terramate in this deep dive, contrasting it with existing tools like Terragrunt. This article delves into Terramate's design philosophy, emphasizing minimal intrusion in existing setups and its ability to handle complex Terraform environments. It also discusses the unique features of Terramate, such as enhanced orchestration, code generation using globals, and the generation of various file types, distinguishing it from Terragrunt and showcasing its versatility in managing and automating Terraform stacks. Join us to understand how Terramate enhances infrastructure as code practices, offering a flexible, powerful solution for your Terraform needs.
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Discover Terramate's latest updates: A personalized home screen for developers, improved deployment conflict detection with labels, and new Enterprise SAML SSO support. Boost productivity and streamline team management.
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Ensuring consistent and reliable cloud resource labeling is a challenge in large-scale infrastructure. This guide explores how to leverage Terramate’s code generation to dynamically inject Backstage metadata into Terraform stacks—improving governance, automation, and visibility across environments.
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We're super excited to announce new features and improvements on archiving stacks, a new design for alerts, the launch of the US data residency location and improved notifications.
Discover how Terramate simplifies Terraform, OpenTofu, and Pulumi with automation, orchestration, and observability. Speed up deployments, enhance security, and keep full control over your infrastructure—without the chaos.
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Learn how to seamlessly import existing infrastructure into Terraform and OpenTofu using the terraform import command and the declarative import block. This step-by-step guide covers best practices, real-world examples, and key differences between import methods to help you efficiently manage cloud resources with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
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Managing infrastructure with multiple IaC tools like Terraform, OpenTofu, and Pulumi can be more practical than enforcing a single solution. A multi-IaC approach offers flexibility while Terramate enables seamless orchestration, automation, and monitoring - ensuring control across diverse infrastructures in one platform.
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Avoid common Terraform mistakes with variables! Learn how to prevent misconfigurations, secure sensitive data, and improve code reusability. Discover best practices for input validation, managing secrets, and dynamic configurations in this essential guide.
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Master Terraform and OpenTofu best practices to improve collaboration, secure sensitive data, and automate infrastructure. Learn how to manage state, structure code, enforce security, and optimize your Terraform workflow for scalable, reliable Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
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Explore the top Infrastructure as Code (IaC) trends for 2025, including OpenTofu's rise, multi-IaC adoption, AI integration, and platform engineering developments reshaping DevOps practices.
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In our latest changelog, we're happy to announce that Terramate CLI and Terramate Cloud are now both fully integrated with BitBucket pipelines, allowing teams to supercharge existing Terraform and OpenTofu projects in BitBucket with advanced orchestration, observability, drift detection and more. We also shipped support for API keys management.
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Adopting and scaling Infrastructure as Code (IaC) can be challenging and resource-intensive. Read on to see how Terramate can accelerate and de-risk your IaC practice, why it exists and how it differentiates from other approaches in the same space.
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TACOS lost its way by solving a Terraform or IaC problem rather than solving the Developer Experience, Practitioner pain point, or business problem. This blog attempts to navigate the TACOS revolution while pinpointing the mishaps and where TACOS missed the point entirely!
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This guide provides an in-detail explanation of how to use Terramate’s drift detection and remediation capabilities to keep your Terraform, OpenTofu and Terragrunt environments drift-free and efficient.
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Learn about drift in Terraform and OpenTofu, explore why drift happens, how to detect drift, and the options to manage and remediate drift effectively.
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Today, we announce the support for the Center of Internet Security (CIS) Benchmarks in Terramate Cloud. With over 500 built-in policies covering security and compliance best practices for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes and more, Terramate now helps you to detect and prevent security misconfiguration so that your developers can focus on deploying and managing production-grade cloud infrastructure more efficiently without accidentally causing critical vulnerabilities.
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This article explores key considerations when architecting Stacks with Terraform and OpenTofu, provides pros and cons for different patterns, and concludes with our own opinionated recommendation.
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Terramate 0.9.0 adds full support for GitLab, Terraform CLI Workspaces and Partial Evaluation.
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Discover the two main Terraform and OpenTofu workflows: apply-before-merge and apply-after-merge, and learn why apply-after-merge is likely the better choice.
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Introducing Ad-hoc HCL code generation, a more convenient way of generating HCL code for single stacks.
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The latest release of Terramate CLI v0.8.0 includes significant improvements to managing configuration with environment variables, offering users more flexibility and control.
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Integrating Terramate into your GitHub Actions workflows just got easier with the introduction of the Terramate Action on the GitHub Marketplace.
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This guide demonstrates how Terramate can supercharge Terragrunt by adding advanced capabilities in just a few minutes without changing any existing configuration.
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Learn more about the recent Terramate v0.6.0 release, which comes with support for Terragrunt Change Detection to help you orchestrate Terragrunt stacks that contain changes only.
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In this blog post, we discuss how to create and orchestrate stacks to provide a structured approach to organizing Terraform and OpenTofu into manageable units.
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With Terramate v0.5.0, you can now harness the power of parallel execution for your stacks. This means you can parallel run multiple independent stacks using the terramate run and terramate run script commands.
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This guide explains how to integrate Infracost with Terramate to estimate the cloud cost of your Terraform Stacks in just 5 minutes.
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This blog post demonstrate how we can onboard Terramate in existing Terraform and OpenTofu projects with a single command in just 1 minute.
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Terramate scripts allow you to specify a recurring sequence of commands to execute, e.g., a deployment, specifying specific options for the cloud. Scripts are especially useful for defining custom commands in Terramate that can be reused among environments and platforms without repeating expressive logic.
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Besides stack filters and scripts, we also promoted a bunch of commands from the experimental to the stable namespace, launched a new documentation website that is now much more complete and added better debugging instructions to Terramate. As always, for a complete overview of all changes in v0.4.4, please see the CHANGELOG.
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Today we are happy to introduce another open source project: vim-terramate! The plugin utilizes the Terramate Language Server to provide code diagnostics while editing Terramate files.
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We are very proud to announce that Terramate has become a Silver member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (also known as the CNCF®) and has joined the ranks of many other tech industry leaders committed to cloud-native platforms, projects, and technologies.
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Dive into Terramate's powerful feature to manage multiple providers across stacks effortlessly. Save time and reduce complexity in your DevOps workflow with our practical, DRY approach. Simplify your multi-cloud strategy with Terramate's code generation - it's efficient, automated, and smart.
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Discover the power of Terramate in augmenting Terraform's capabilities. In this guide, we address a common Terraform challenge: managing provider and backend configurations across multiple stacks. Learn how Terramate's Code Generation feature simplifies this process, enabling you to update configurations easily and efficiently with a DRY approach. Dive into our example repository for hands-on experience in transforming your Terraform projects. Join our community for more insights and support.
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One of the most requested features for Terramate CLI was to enable deep cloning for stacks in Terramate using the clone command. You can now use the clone command to clone nested stacks or, in other words, entire environments.
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The IaC landscape is rich and diverse, with Terraform leading the pack due to its extensive capabilities, and agnostic nature. As businesses continue to scale and cloud infrastructures become more complex, the demand for efficient, effective IaC tools will only grow.
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Explore effective strategies for managing large-state Terraform projects. Understand the challenges and solutions for optimizing infrastructure synchronization, collaboration, and security in large-scale Terraform environments. Ideal for DevOps professionals seeking efficient and secure practices in infrastructure management.
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Explore the essentials of optimizing Terraform in Infrastructure as Code (IaC). This concise guide covers the pitfalls of unoptimized Terraform setups, including increased costs, technical debt, and security risks. It emphasizes the benefits of optimized IaC for enhanced operational efficiency, cost savings, and robust security, essential for success in cloud and DevOps environments
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Terraform, a popular tool in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), faces challenges with managing multiple environments and scaling, leading to complex and error-prone setups. Terramate, a new CLI tool, addresses these issues by introducing stack concepts, global variables, and code generation to simplify environment management and reduce code complexity. It improves upon Terraform's limitations in versioning, backend configuration, and resource lifecycle management, offering a more streamlined and flexible approach for complex infrastructure management. Terramate's innovative features enhance efficiency and control, making it a valuable addition to the IaC toolset.
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HashiCorp's recent shift from an open-source license to the Business Source License (BSL/BUSL) for products like Terraform has stirred the tech community. This move, affecting not only Terraform but also Vault, Nomad, and others, transitions from the Mozilla Public License (MPL) v2.0 to a less open framework. This article delves into the implications of this change for Terramate CLI and Terramate Cloud, exploring how this licensing transition influences their functionalities, especially in light of Terramate's commitment to open-source principles and its ongoing development in the Terraform ecosystem.
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Terramate enhances Terraform projects with features like code generation, stacks, and change detection, making it a powerful tool for CI/CD pipelines. It works seamlessly with GitHub Actions. The example on GitHub shows how Terramate uses stacks for efficient Terraform modules and provides orchestration with its terramate run command. It supports stack selection based on directories or tags and incorporates change detection. The GitHub Actions example illustrates workflows for automating Terraform plan and apply processes, demonstrating Terramate's utility in streamlining CI/CD pipelines.
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Terramate's latest update, version 0.4.0, marks a significant leap towards the anticipated launch of Terramate Cloud, enhancing the experience for teams managing Terraform projects. This update simplifies the integration process into existing Terraform projects, introduces new features like glob imports, and streamlines documentation for a better user experience. Additionally, the inclusion of experimental support for Terramate Cloud and the integration of the Terramate Language Server directly into the main repository signifies a commitment to continuous improvement and user-centric development. Looking forward, Terramate is not only focusing on enriching its feature set but also engaging with the community through the Terramate Cloud Design Partner Program, inviting users to contribute to the evolution of this promising platform.
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Explore the transformative journey of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in this insightful article. From its early days in the late 1990s to the modern era of cloud computing, learn how IaC evolved from basic configuration management to sophisticated tools like Terraform and Ansible. Discover the rise of GitOps, a cutting-edge approach using Git for streamlined infrastructure management. This piece is a must-read for understanding how IaC is reshaping cloud infrastructure, offering automation, efficiency, and scalability.
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Exciting news for the Terramate community: We've launched our Discord server! This platform is a great place for everyone interested in Terramate to connect, discuss, and share.
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This tutorial showcases how Terramate can enhance your Terraform workflows by providing powerful features like code generation, stack management, orchestration, and change detection. By following this guide, you should have a good understanding of how to set up and use Terramate for efficient infrastructure management.
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Discover the power of Terramate in streamlining your Terraform workflows with this essential guide on keeping your Terraform code DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself). This post delves into the advanced features of Terramate, such as globals and code generation, which help in managing multiple Terraform stacks efficiently. Learn how Terramate's innovative approach to data sharing and hierarchy minimizes code duplication, making your infrastructure code more maintainable and less prone to errors. Whether you're dealing with large codebases or multiple environments, this article offers practical insights on transforming your Terraform setup into a more efficient and manageable system with Terramate. Join us to explore how Terramate simplifies and optimizes your Terraform projects, ensuring a more productive and streamlined workflow.
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Today we are happy to introduce two exciting new open source projects: the Terramate VSCode Extension and the Terramate Language Server.
Explore the innovative orchestration and code generation capabilities of Terramate in this deep dive, contrasting it with existing tools like Terragrunt. This article delves into Terramate's design philosophy, emphasizing minimal intrusion in existing setups and its ability to handle complex Terraform environments. It also discusses the unique features of Terramate, such as enhanced orchestration, code generation using globals, and the generation of various file types, distinguishing it from Terragrunt and showcasing its versatility in managing and automating Terraform stacks. Join us to understand how Terramate enhances infrastructure as code practices, offering a flexible, powerful solution for your Terraform needs.
Discover Terramate CLI, an open-source tool for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) orchestration and code generation that helps you to simplify complex codebases, split up large state files into smaller units called stacks and automate your IaC deployments in any CI/CD using GitOps workflows.
Start transforming your IaC practices and deliver the speed your developers demand with the control your platform team requires.