Learn TERRAGRUNT with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Performance Notes
Use `--parallelism` to run independent modules concurrently
Keep module sizes manageable
Cache downloaded modules to improve runtime
Limit unnecessary Terraform refreshes
Organize environments to reduce repetitive commands
Security Notes
Use encrypted remote state backends
Limit access to sensitive variables
Avoid committing secrets to VCS
Use IAM roles and policies for access control
Audit hooks for security before execution
Monitoring Analytics
Track Terragrunt plan/apply outputs
Monitor logs for failures
Ensure remote state consistency
Track hook executions
Integrate with CI/CD dashboards for insights
Code Quality
Use reusable modules with Terragrunt
Document terragrunt.hcl configurations
Validate Terraform code before applying
Keep hooks modular and maintainable
Version control all Terragrunt and Terraform code