Curating OpenTofu Modules and Patterns

Learn how to effectively manage and curate OpenTofu modules at enterprise scale in this conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. Discover Fidelity Investments' approach to addressing the challenges of informal Infrastructure as Code (IaC) sharing that can lead to dependencies on unmaintained code. Explore their implementation of maturity rating standards for modules, providing transparency on usage, maintenance, and functionality through collaboration with module authors and a custom Backstage plugin for module discovery. Understand how to enable teams to filter modules by various categories, making it easier to find and use reliable infrastructure components. Examine their strategy for providing module implementations of larger architecture patterns to accelerate delivery timelines. Gain insights into building sustainable practices for managing module sprawl, applying consistent standards, and fostering an inner-source collaboration culture to ensure effective use of OpenTofu in large-scale environments.