Posts Tagged aws

Pulumi AWS provider 7.0 is here with powerful new capabilities that simplify and scale infrastructure as code on AWS. As the most widely used provider in the Pulumi ecosystem, it offers access to the full surface area of the upstream Terraform AWS Provider in Pulumi projects in all supported languages, like TypeScript, Python, Go, C#, Java, and YAML.

The 7.0 release brings fixes and improvements to the provider, including several breaking changes as part of the major version release.

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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has evolved beyond simple automation into a fundamental shift toward applying software engineering practices to infrastructure management. In 2025, leading organizations aren’t just provisioning infrastructure—they’re treating it as software, complete with testing, version control, code reviews, and continuous integration.

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AWS RDS supports blue/green deployments to support database maintainence. In a blue/green deployment, you have one production (blue) and one staging (green) database. You can safely make changes to the green instance without affecting production and promote it to be the main instance. When you enable blue/green updates, Pulumi will temporarily set up a blue/green deployment for the duration of the update to minimize downtime.

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Today we’re excited to launch support for Customer-Managed Keys (CMKs) in Pulumi ESC. This feature gives your organization full control over how your secrets and state are encrypted — empowering you to meet the most demanding compliance requirements like HIPAA, GDPR, and FedRAMP, all while maintaining the ease-of-use that Pulumi is known for.

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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Pulumi can provide enormous amounts of leverage, but they must be used correctly to also provide safety. One of our main jobs as infrastructure engineers is to not break things, so leverage without safety is useless. If something is safe, we can change things easily without even thinking about it. If it isn’t, we’ll be up until 2 a.m. fixing what we broke.

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In this post, we’re introducing a powerful new capability in Pulumi Insights that extends policy as code (PaC) beyond infrastructure as code to automatically govern all cloud resources in your environment. By unifying policy enforcement across both IaC and discovered resources, you can now write policies once and apply them universally - dramatically simplifying how organizations maintain security and compliance standards at scale.

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This weekend, my “for you” page on all of my social media accounts was filled with only one thing: DeepSeek. DeepSeek really managed to shake up the AI community with a series of very strong language models like DeepSeek R1.

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AWS recently announced Amazon EKS Auto Mode, a significant enhancement to Amazon EKS that streamlines cluster management by automating infrastructure decisions and operations. Today, we are excited to announce that Pulumi fully supports EKS Auto Mode across our AWS provider ecosystem, enabling you to leverage this powerful feature through infrastructure as code.

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We are super excited to announce integration support for AWS Systems Manager - Parameter Store within Pulumi Environments, Secrets, and Configuration (ESC). Parameter Store is a popular managed service by AWS for storing and managing secrets and other configuration, and its integration with ESC has been highly requested among the community.

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Pulumi is excited to be at AWS re:Invent this week, where we’re showcasing our broad and deep support for AWS across all our products. From automating infrastructure with Pulumi IaC to securing secrets with Pulumi ESC to managing cloud assets with Pulumi Insights, Pulumi makes AWS a competitive advantage. Whether you’re a developer, DevOps pro, or platform engineer, Pulumi delivers the tools you need to build and manage modern cloud applications with ease.

Stop by the Pulumi re:Invent booth #370 this week to chat with experts on the Pulumi team. If you can’t make it to re:Invent, join our workshop, Accelerating Platform Engineering with Pulumi on AWS, on December 11, 2024, to see how Pulumi can enhance your cloud operations on AWS.

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