Production deployment patterns
Graceful shutdown, prod config, rollouts, readiness probes, and ship-with-confidence checks.
How to Mock Terraform Plan and Apply in Python
This code provides a lightweight Python mock of Terraform's plan and apply commands, helping you simulate infrastructure changes without real cloud resources.
class MockTerraform:
def __init__(self):
self.plans = [
{"id": 1, "action": "create", "resource": "aws_instance.web"},
{"id": 2, "action": "update", "resource": "aws_s3_bucket.data"},
{"id": 3, "action": "destroy", "resource": "aws_iam_user.legacy"}
]
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How to mock S3 remote backend for Terraform in Python
Simulate a Terraform S3 remote backend using moto to write and read state files, enabling local testing without real AWS.
import boto3
from moto import mock_aws
import json
from pathlib import Path
@mock_aws
def demo_s3_remote_backend():
s3 = boto3.client("s3", region_name="us-east-1")
bucket = "terraform-state-bucket"
key = "env/prod/terraform.tfstate"
s3.create_bucket(Bucket=bucket)
# Simulate Terraform w…
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