Building a Bridge Between Argo CD and Terraform

Explore the GitOps-Bridge design pattern, a solution for bridging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps in Kubernetes deployments. Learn how to seamlessly integrate Terraform and ArgoCD in various cluster topologies, addressing the challenges of creating metadata and infrastructure before GitOps deployment. Discover the standardized architecture for bootstrapping Kubernetes clusters with ArgoCD, regardless of the tool used for cluster creation. Gain insights into incorporating cluster and cloud metadata using ArgoCD's Cluster secret, Git, and Plugins within the GitOps-Bridge pattern, enabling a more streamlined and efficient approach to managing cloud-native infrastructure.

Building a Bridge Between Argo CD and Terraform - Carlos Santana, AWS & Nicholas Morey, Akuity