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Terraform Provider for Temporal Cloud

2 posts · Mar 2024 – Apr 2024

What this trail covers

Temporal Cloud Automation capabilities, including API Keys, the Temporal Cloud CLI (tcld), and the Terraform Provider, enable automated management of namespaces, users, and account settings. This facilitates centralized cloud operations, automated certificate rotation for mTLS, seamless integration with Enterprise Identity Providers for user and access management, and streamlined onboarding of new teams by encapsulating resource provisioning. The Terraform Provider specifically allows for declarative management of Temporal Cloud resources like Namespaces and Users.

All Temporal trails
  1. Automating Temporal Cloud with Terraform: Introducing the Terraform ProviderIntroduces the Public Preview of the Temporal Cloud Terraform Provider, enabling declarative management of Temporal Cloud resources (Namespaces, Users, Search Attributes) via Terraform. Details use cases for automating resource lifecycle management, including certificate rotation, and provides guidance on getting started with API keys and Terraform import for existing resources.
  2. Exploring Temporal Cloud automation featuresThis post introduces and details Temporal Cloud's new automation features, focusing on API Keys, the Temporal Cloud CLI (tcld), and the Terraform Provider. It highlights their use cases for managing namespaces, users, and account settings, including automated mTLS certificate rotation, user/access management synchronization with Enterprise IdPs, and efficient team onboarding. The post emphasizes the benefits of these tools for security and operational efficiency, providing links to relevant documentation and GitHub repositories for the API and Terraform Provider.