5 Ways to Manage Terraform at Scale – Best Practices

This article discusses five approaches to managing Terraform workflows at scale: working locally, implementing homegrown automation, using open-source tools like Atlantis, using Terraform Cloud, and using Spacelift. Each approach has its benefits and drawbacks, with the choice depending on business and technical requirements. The article emphasizes that it is often more efficient to leverage platforms such as Spacelift for managing Terraform state, building complex workflows, supporting policy as code, programmatic configuration, context sharing, drift detection, resource visualization, and many more features.