Terraform CDK in Python - Where Infrastructure Meets Code

Explore how Python developers can leverage Terraform's Cloud Development Kit (CDK) to build and manage cloud infrastructure using familiar object-oriented programming principles in this 27-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2025. Discover how to apply Pythonic approaches to infrastructure-as-code, creating cleaner, more maintainable, and testable IaC solutions while seamlessly managing multiple environments. Learn to utilize reusable functions and code blocks that accelerate delivery timelines and simplify maintenance of large-scale projects, ensuring code consistency and reducing duplication. Gain insights into best practices for Terraform CDK including project organization, code reusability, version control strategies, and testing patterns that enable scalable deployments and streamlined cloud management. Understand how combining Python's familiar syntax with Terraform's infrastructure automation capabilities can reduce operational overhead, boost developer velocity, and ensure robust cloud environments across all development stages, empowering Python developers to thrive in the cloud-first era.