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How Slack Uses Terraform

12 engineering articles about Terraform from Slack's engineering team

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Slack's Deploy Safety Program, launched in mid-2023, achieved a 90% reduction in customer impact hours by January 2025 through automated detection, remediation, and cultural changes across all depl...
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The article discusses Slack's migration from AWS Instance Metadata Service version 1 (IMDSv1) to version 2 (IMDSv2), emphasizing the security enhancements and challenges faced during the transition.
Archie Gunasekara
13 min read
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The article discusses the Technology Lifecycle framework used by Slack to manage the development, support, and retirement of infrastructure projects.
Tricia Bogen
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The article discusses the challenges and experiences encountered while building GovSlack, a version of Slack designed for government agencies, utilizing AWS GovCloud infrastructure.
Archie Gunasekara
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The article discusses how Slack utilizes Terraform for managing its infrastructure across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, DigitalOcean, NS1, and GCP.
Archie Gunasekara
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The article discusses the Mobile Developer Experience Team at Slack, focusing on how they enhance developer productivity and satisfaction through targeted improvements in the mobile development pro...
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The article provides an insightful glimpse into the daily routine of Georgi Knox, a Senior Cloud Engineer at Slack Australia.
Georgi Knox
10 min read
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This article discusses how Slack built and operationalized self-driving Kafka clusters using open source components over four years.
Suman Karumuri
14 min read
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The article discusses the challenges and outcomes of Slack's attempt to implement DNSSEC, a security extension for the Domain Name System.
Rafael Elvira
19 min read
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This article provides a retrospective on the evolution of cloud networks at Slack, focusing on the lessons learned and improvements made since the implementation of a new network architecture calle...
Archie Gunasekara
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The article highlights the contributions and experiences of women in the security team at Slack, showcasing their diverse backgrounds and the company's commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Suzanna Khatchatrian
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The article discusses Slack's evolution of cloud networking, detailing the redesign of their AWS infrastructure through a project named Whitecastle.
Archie Gunasekara
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