🔥Sync Terraform Config and .tfstate for Existing AWS Resources
3 min readSep 18, 2019
Hey all!
Terraform is a great (and dominant) infrastructure automation tool. It is multi-cloud, can build all sorts of resources, and in some cases supports API calls to build resources before the native tooling from cloud providers does.
However, it’s dependent on a state file that is local, and only reflects resources created by terraform, and a local configuration file to describe resources. It’s not able to reach out to a cloud account and create a configuration and .tfstate file based on the…