Tag
Terraform
10 articles
- My Firewall Had 77 Rules. Terraform Knew About 22 of Them.22 Jun 2026Multiple rounds of 'reconstruct the firewall' work each added a fresh generation of rules without removing the old one. Because RouterOS evaluates rules in order and stops at the first match, the oldest, broadest generation was silently winning over the newest, narrower one — undoing a security tightening that looked complete in Terraform.
- NIS2 Article 21 in Azure: Implementing Network Security Controls with Terraform17 May 2026A technical deep-dive into the network security requirements of NIS2 Article 21 and how to implement them in Azure using Terraform — with concrete code, not legal theory.
- Zero-Trust RAG: Defeating the Shared Private Link Deadlock in Azure Terraform16 May 2026How to programmatically approve Azure AI Search Shared Private Links using AzAPI, and why your AI architecture will fail an audit without proper Identity Chaining.
- Breaking the Loop: Solving Circular Dependencies in Azure Firewall Routing07 May 2026How to implement Azure Firewall Forced Tunneling in Terraform without triggering cycle errors, and why a simple 0.0.0.0/0 route will instantly break your Windows VMs.
- Automating MikroTik WireGuard VPN with Role-Based Access via Terraform05 May 2026Deploy a WireGuard VPN on MikroTik using Terraform. Learn how to implement role-based network access, isolating mobile devices from full admin laptops.
- Automating MikroTik Bridge VLAN Filtering & Proxmox Trunks with Terraform04 May 2026Master MikroTik's notoriously complex Bridge VLAN Filtering. Learn how to automate dynamic VLAN matrices, Proxmox trunk ports, and edge devices using Terraform.
- Surviving Azure Policies: Zero-Trust Hub & Spoke with Terraform03 May 2026How to build an enterprise-grade Azure network architecture that blocks internet traffic by default and survives aggressive DeployIfNotExists (DINE) policies — without breaking your CI/CD pipeline.
- Implementing a Zero-Trust MikroTik Firewall with Terraform03 May 2026Learn how to enforce strict VLAN isolation, fast-track traffic, and build a default-deny firewall for MikroTik RouterOS using Infrastructure as Code.
- Deploying Gemma 4 26B on Proxmox: IaC Setup with Terraform, Ansible & AMD iGPU02 May 2026A complete guide to automating a local AI stack on Proxmox LXC using Terraform and Ansible, including Open-WebUI and AMD Radeon Vega iGPU workarounds.
- Hardening Azure Acmebot for ISO 27001 & NIS2 Compliance01 May 2026A deep dive into architecting a Zero-Trust Let's Encrypt automation using Terraform, Azure Private Link, and VNet Integration.