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Store Terraform state in S3 (with DynamoDB locking)

Josh Pollara • October 10th, 2025

Terraform AWS S3 Backend State Management DevOps

Complete guide to configuring Terraform's S3 backend with DynamoDB state locking, including bucket setup, encryption, versioning, IAM policies, and production best practices.