2019-02

Running Pester Tests In Terraform

Over the last 6 months or so I’ve been using terraform to deploy infrastructure to Azure. Prior to using terraform I was using ARM Templates and publishing them using Azure PowerShell, again for about 6 months. So I reckon I’ve got a reasonable grasp on both technologies and their similarities/differences and their advantages/disadvantages. But one thing I have done for both is run Pester tests post-deploy to verify the deployment was correct.

2019-02-22

ARM Deployments and Nested Templates: A Real Hot Mess

Hello! (For this post I’m going to be referencing a project that I uploaded last week to GitHub. It creates some VM’s and installs the self-hosted integration runtime used by ADF activities. The last bit is not really relevant, but to get the most out of this post some experience with ARM and terraform would be handy. But you should be able to look at that project and follow it, hopefully!

2019-02-18