Packer Connecting Packer and Terraform with Data Sources When I first started using Packer I couldn't find any good information on how to automate the workflow with Terraform. So I just reached into my favorite toolbox Bash, and whipped together some scripts (details on this approach here [https://dolore.ghost.io/packer-and-terraform/]). However since my initial
Terraform A Project Structure for Packer and Terraform Being relatively new tools, I have not found a lot of common conventions around how to structure projects that use both Terraform [https://www.terraform.io/] and Packer [https://www.packer.io/]. This has lead me to do some experimenting, and so far I have come up with a system
Terraform Packer and Terraform I have Terraform [https://www.terraform.io/] provisioning my EC2 instances, and Packer [https://www.packer.io/] building AMIs, but how do you get those AMI's onto the EC2 instances Terraform deployed? ....and without copy and pasting the AMI IDs Packer spits out into my terraform files. I
