A recent implementation details how a banking-style data platform's raw data landing tier was built entirely with Terraform, utilizing modularity, remote state, environment promotion, and a GitLab pipeline for change management. This approach highlights the importance of reproducible infrastructure as code, particularly for foundational analytics components, and emphasizes that a robust CI/CD pipeline is crucial for security and reviewability, not just the Terraform code itself. A key takeaway is to prioritize pipeline design to ensure changes are reviewed before deployment, especially to production environments.
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