In this video, Dewan and Peter help Rapu, a fictional crab, to be successful in his first few weeks as a junior DevOps engineer. They cover how open policy agent (OPA) can be used together with Terraform to enforce fine-grained policy control across a data infrastructure.

The GitHub repository for the demo: https://github.com/dewan-ahmed/terraform-policy-tutorial

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Dewan Ahmed: https://twitter.com/DewanAhmed / https://www.linkedin.com/in/diahmed/
Peter O'Neill: https://twitter.com/peteroneilljr / https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteroneilljr/

CHAPTERS

00:24 What’s the challenge?

2:10 The architectural diagram

5:19 Module one: Set up Terraform files

12:04 Prepare the input for the policy

16:27 Write policy in Rego

27:04 Create the data block

34:35 Adding unit tests for the policies

40:40 Summarize the learning

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