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CDK for Terraform 0.14 Makes it Easier to Use Providers
Blog post from HashiCorp
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Date Published
Author
Ansgar Mertens
Word Count
1,196
Language
English
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Summary
The Cloud Development Kit for Terraform (CDKTF) 0.14 release introduces several improvements to make it easier to add and upgrade Terraform providers, including the ability to auto-generate code bindings for large providers in minutes, new provider upgrade command, improved pre-built provider packages, and faster get commands. The new provider upgrade command allows users to update installed providers while respecting dependencies, and the select pre-built providers when initializing a new project feature enables users to directly install pre-built providers when setting up a new CDKTF project. Additionally, more pre-built provider packages are now available for all official Terraform providers.