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Managing Terraform feature flags with Flagsmith

Terraform feature flags with Flagsmith turn flag rollouts into pull requests: reviewable plans, auditable applies, and rollback with a single revert.

Feature Flags Terraform Infrastructure as Code

GitOps workflows: How they work, what you need, and how to start

Learn what a GitOps workflow is, with a clear GitOps workflow diagram, the key components, and the tools teams use to ship changes safely and repeatably.

GitOps Kubernetes CI/CD

AWS CDK vs. Terraform: The trade-offs that show up in production

AWS CDK vs. Terraform compared for real workflows, state, drift, testing, portability, and shipping changes safely at scale – plus a bit about CloudFormation.

Terraform Infrastructure As Code AWS

Infrastructure as code: what IaC is and how to implement it

Learn what infrastructure as code is, how IaC works in DevOps, and a practical plan to implement and test IaC with security guardrails and fewer surprises.

Infrastructure As Code DevOps Terraform

How to Deploy ArgoCD with Terraform on Kubernetes

Learn how to deploy Argo CD with Terraform using the Kubernetes provider. Set up application repositories, RBAC, and integrate with GitOps workflows.

Terraform Kubernetes GitOps

Crossplane vs. Terraform: A comparison of the IaC tools

Compare Crossplane vs Terrateam and Terraform, understand control planes, state management and workflows so you can choose the right infrastructure as code stack.

Terraform Crossplane Infrastructure

Terraform Multi-Environment Workflows with Workspaces

Two approaches to Terraform multi-environment management and ship a production-ready GitHub Actions workflow that targets the proper Terraform workspace safely.

Terraform GitOps CI/CD

We charge for people, not machines

Infrastructure automation is about collaboration through pull requests, not CPU cycles. That's why we charge per user instead of per runner, making security best practices free instead of premium features.

Pricing Philosophy Security

Why we built a better Atlantis

Atlantis was groundbreaking for its time, but it couldn't scale with modern Infrastructure-as-Code realities. Here's why we built Terrateam from scratch with determinism, parallelism, and values at its core.

Terraform Atlantis GitOps

Most Used Terraform Providers in 2026

Discover the most used Terraform providers in 2026, including AWS, Kubernetes, and Helm. Learn how to choose, version, and automate providers for enterprise GitOps.

Terraform Providers GitOps

Announcing Terrateam Stacks - Layered and nested infrastructure orchestration

Announcing Terrateam Stacks - orchestrate Terraform deployments with layered and nested stacks, explicit dependencies, and GitOps-native automation.

Terraform GitOps Infrastructure

Implementing Terraform drift detection with GitHub Actions

How to automate drift detection with GitHub actions and be notified of changes to your infrastructure that could cause Terraform drift so you can prevent it.

Terraform GitHub GitOps

Atlantis Alternative: Why teams are moving to Terrateam OSS

Discover why engineering teams are searching for an Atlantis alternative and how Terrateam OSS delivers missing features needed for modern Terraform automation.

Terraform GitOps Open Source

Announcing GitLab Support in Terrateam

Terrateam now works with GitLab self-managed or GitLab.com so you can run the same safe, automated Terraform/OpenTofu workflows you know from GitHub, without changing your Git provider.

GitLab GitOps Terraform

Embedding Feature Flags into a DevOps Workflow for Safer Releases

Learn how to integrate feature flags with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for progressive delivery.

DevOps Feature Flags GitOps

Platform Engineering Meets GitOps: Enabling Self-Service Infrastructure for Developers

Learn how platform engineering and GitOps workflows with Terraform enable self-service infrastructure provisioning.

Platform Engineering GitOps Terraform

Progressive Delivery Best Practices with Continuous Deployment

A technical guide to implementing safe deployment strategies like canary releases, blue-green deployments, and feature flags in enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

CI/CD GitOps Deployment

Shifting Left: Embedding Security in Your Infrastructure as Code Pipeline

A hands-on guide to embedding security checks, secret scanning, and policy-as-code into your Terraform and GitOps workflows using tools like OPA, Conftest, and GitLeaks.

Terraform GitOps Security

GitOps Beyond Kubernetes: Applying GitOps Principles to Infrastructure as Code

A technical guide for DevOps and platform teams looking to extend GitOps practices to Terraform-based infrastructure workflows, including CI/CD setup, policy enforcement, and tool comparisons.

Terraform Infrastructure GitOps

GitOps for Heroku Using Terraform and Terrateam

A step-by-step guide to managing Heroku infrastructure with GitOps.

GitHub Terraform GitOps

How to Use GitOps with Terraform: A Real-World Guide

A practical guide to structuring Terraform workflows with GitOps, GitHub Actions, and short-lived credentials, without glue code or magic.

Terraform GitHub GitOps

Terraform Cloud vs. Stategraph Orchestration: GitOps Workflows Compared

A deep comparison of Terraform Cloud and Stategraph Orchestration for infrastructure teams adopting GitOps workflows, including pricing, architecture, and use case fit.

Terraform GitHub GitOps

Secrets as Code, Not Secrets in Code: Terraform GitOps with Infisical

A Terraform-first guide to secure GitOps secrets management using Infisical, OIDC, and Terrateam. Learn how to manage ephemeral secrets without storing them in Git.

Terraform Infrastructure GitOps

GitOps for Database Schema Migrations with Terrateam and Atlas

Learn how to manage MySQL and PostgreSQL schema migrations using a GitOps workflow with Terrateam and Atlas.

Terraform GitOps GitHub

Best CI/CD Tools for Terraform in 2025

Compare the best CI/CD tools for Terraform. Learn what CI/CD tools are and which platform best supports GitOps workflows, policy enforcement, and drift detection.

Terraform GitHub Policy

GitOps for Feature Flags with LaunchDarkly and Terraform

Learn how to manage LaunchDarkly feature flags using Terraform in a secure GitOps workflow with Terrateam.

Terraform GitHub GitOps

Terraform Best Practices to Get the Most Out of the IaC Tool

Learn Terraform best practices 2025 for modules, state, AWS, versioning, and infrastructure as code so your cloud deployments stay safe and predictable.

Terraform Infrastructure As Code DevOps

Terraform and GitOps: Automated Infrastructure as Code

Customize Terraform workflows with Terrateam to add security checks, compliance, and automation directly in GitHub pull requests.

Infrastructure Terraform GitOps

Automating OpenTofu GitHub Actions with Workflow Dispatch

How to automate and trigger OpenTofu GitHub Actions using Workflow Dispatch events.

GitHub OpenTofu Infrastructure

Blue/Green Deployment in Kubernetes with Terraform

Implement a zero-downtime Blue/Green Deployment on Kubernetes using Terraform, allowing smooth traffic switching and easy rollbacks. This guide covers setup, environment isolation, and automated updates for secure, scalable deployments.

Kubernetes Terraform GitHub

Migrating Terraform State Between Backends: A Simple Guide

A detailed guide on how to migrate Terraform state between backends, including step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and best practices.

Terraform Infrastructure GitHub

Announcing Layered Runs

Layered Runs: Simplifying Complex Infrastructure Updates

Infrastructure GitOps IaC

Retrospective: March 2024

Retrospective for March 2024: Getting better at sales

Terraform GitHub OpenTofu

Terraform Import: What it is and how to use it

A complete guide on how to use Terraform import

Terraform Infrastructure OpenTofu