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How to Secure Terraform State Without a VPN
Terraform state files contain sensitive infrastructure details and secrets. The author describes a two-phase bootstrapping process to create a private storage backend, then uses a zero-trust connector instead of a VPN for access. This approach avoids VPN costs and complexity while keeping the state endpoint private.
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The zero-trust approach is clever but adds dependency on a third-party connector; teams should weigh operational overhead vs. VPN maintenance.
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