Erik Osterman (CEO @ Cloud Posse)

## What * Document why in terraform booleans should be expressed as type `string` rather than type `boolean`. ## Why * The boolean default value `true` does not work *consistently*...

## what * Sometimes the question comes up: > Why do we need Kubernetes/ECS/EKS? > We can spin up some EC2 instances in an autoscale group behind a load balancer...

## what * Add buttons to terraform module template ## why * Encourage stars, forks, etc ## references * https://buttons.github.io/

## question Including an externally-controlled terraform module as part of your infrastructure feels like a huge security concern. If a malicious actor somehow got write access to this repository they...

Provide an Attribution Snippet

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## what * provide a snippet of text that users can use for attribution ## why * Sometimes users cannot use our modules (e.g. healthcare industry), but want to use...

## what * Update to monochart documentation  ## why https://docs.cloudposse.com/helm-charts/quickstart/

Managing Environment Variables "At Scale"

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## what * Describe the problem with too many environment variables and how to manage them ## why * There are a lot of ways to manage them. There are...

Fix RSS pubDate

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## what * pubDate is wrong (make it ctime) ## references * https://docs.cloudposse.com/index.xml

## what * Increase line-height to 1.9  ## why * Our paragraphs feel too "dense" and are therefore harder to read

What are people using helm for?

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## question * What are people using helm for? I understand it as a concept of charts, etc... ## answer TL;DR: deployments into kubernetes `helm` is like `npm` for kubernetes...