Cloud Posse DevOps "Office Hours" (2022-03-30)

Cloud Posse holds public "Office Hours" every Wednesday at 11:30am PST to answer questions on all things related to DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, CICD. Basically, it's like an interactive "Lunch & Learn" session where we get together for about an hour and talk shop. These are totally free and just an opportunity to ask us (or our community of experts) any questions you may have.

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[00:00:00] Intro
[00:01:33] Docker founder launches Dagger, a new DevOps platform
https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/30/docker-founder-launches-dagger-a-new-devops-platform/
[00:07:14] Google Docs gets “Markdown” Support (autocorrect)
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/29/23002138/google-docs-markdown-support-formatting-update
[00:07:50] Pretty “diffs” of structure data and code
https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic
[00:09:17] Helmfile seeks a new home (dedicated org)
https://github.com/roboll/helmfile/issues/1824
[00:10:34] Terraform 1.2 Alpha Release - better custom error messages and conditions
https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/releases/tag/v1.2.0-alpha-20220328
[00:11:12] GitHub explains outage string in incidents update
https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/24/github_outage_details/
[00:12:38] AWS Close Account API Endpoint (no terraform support yet)
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/organizations/latest/userguide/orgs_manage_accounts_close.html
https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-aws/issues/23930
[00:15:09] Google Cloud Alters the “Deal”; prices go up
https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/google-cloud-alters-the-deal/
[00:18:03] Amazon RDS now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) on RDS Service APIs
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/03/amazon-rds-internet-protocol-version-6-ipv6-rds-service-apis/
[00:18:58] Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling instance lifecycle states are now available via the Instance Metadata Service
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/03/amazon-ec2-auto-scaling-lifecycle-instance-metadata/
[00:19:53] AWS Lambda now allows customers to configure up to 10 GB of ephemeral storage for Lambda functions
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/03/aws-lambda-configure-ephemeral-storage/
[00:22:04] AWS Proton support for Terraform Open Source is now Generally Available
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/03/aws-proton-terraform-open-source/
[00:24:33] Do you know of any services or people who provide career mentoring for DevOps people?
[00:34:14] What do you do when you need something that hasn't been implemented in provider terraform-provider-aws yet?
[00:40:29] Spring4Shell
[00:42:41] What do you give developers playground environments?
[00:52:14] Tracking main on Terraform when you have all environments in one repo
[01:02:43] Outro