1.3

Provisioning Storage

In this episode we show you how to provision storage using Terraform cloud.

Terraform cloud series

We have a video series showing you how to setup your terraform cloud account and connect github repository to it. If you are new to terraform cloud we recommend watching that video series first.

Configuring Variables

Make sure that you've configured your terraform cloud account with all the credentials. The key ones to note are the AWS Access key and Opsmaru's auth token.

You can retrieve opsmaru's auth token from the infrastructure builder.

Opsmaru credentials

Once you have setup the variables on terraform cloud and connected your repository. You can start a new run on terraform cloud.

Provision Storage

Click on the + New run button. This will kick off the planning stage.

New run

You should see a terraform plan successfully run:

Terraform plan

You will be asked to Confirm the plan and terraform will run to provision the bucket and attach it to your opsmaru account.

Storage configuration

Troubleshooting

If you run into issues where the state of storage is unhealthy you can resolve this by clicking on the Sync action from the dropdown list.

Dropdown list


Instructor

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Zack Siri

Founder

Zack is the creator of Opsmaru. He's worked as CTO in many companies across many industries, everything from hospitality to fin-tech.

He's currently building Opsmaru and loves help customers simplify their DevOps journey. He's happy to share his knowledge and experience to empower customers to get the most out of Opsmaru.