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22 Jul

Pinterest Engineering 6 min read

Ammar Ekbote | Senior Software Engineer Chan Kim | Senior Software Engineer Managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across a massive organization comes with a unique set of security and logistical challenges, particularly when operating within a distributed, multi-repository architecture. At Pinterest, we designed the Resource Provisioner Pipeline (RPP) , our specialized, proprietary Terraform execution engine to safely manage both critical…

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17 Jul

Matt Fletcher 4 min read

I run a handful of Ubuntu virtual machines in Proxmox. They host applications via Docker Compose, VPN service, NUT services, and a few other odds and ends around my home lab. Virtual machines I’ve created within the last year and a half or so are entirely under the control of OpenTofu (for creating the virtual […] The post How I…

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8 May

Vladimir Romashov 6 min read

How a seemingly simple AWS API call can silently slow down your CI/CD pipelines Review/co-researcher: Gonzalo Ulla The Mystery It started with a line in one of our team’s CI/CD logs that nobody expected: module.project.module.user_buckets.module.s3_bucket.data.aws_organizations_organization.current: Still reading… [15m10s elapsed] 15 minutes and 10 seconds — just to read organization data. A value that should return in milliseconds was holding up…

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19 Oct 2021

19 Jun 2017