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Atlantis: The Terraform Automation Powerhouse

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What You'll Learn

  1. How Atlantis turns pull request comments into Terraform plan and apply workflows
  2. How custom Atlantis workflows can run CDKTF, Terragrunt, Atmos, or OpenTofu
  3. How role assumption, policy checks, and separate servers limit Atlantis blast radius

Pepe Amengual, a core maintainer of Atlantis, joins David and Laura to walk through the Terraform pull request automation server: how it runs plan and apply from PR comments, OpenTofu support, the path to 1.0, and the security model around credentials.

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