How to Import and Manage AWS Networking with Terraform and ControlMonkey

The article discusses how to transition manually-created AWS networking resources to an infrastructure as code (IaC) approach using Terraform and ControlMonkey, an AWS partner solution.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Customer challenges with manual resource creation and lack of IaC
• A use case for importing a hub-and-spoke architecture with an inspection VPC to Terraform
• Steps to import resources to Terraform using ControlMonkey
• Benefits of using ControlMonkey for Terraform CI/CD, drift detection, and GitOps
• Conclusion on the advantages of transitioning to IaC for networking and disaster recovery