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INFRASTRUCTURE-AS-CODE5 MIN READ

Build a Safe Terraform PR

Structure a Terraform pull request so reviewers can assess intent, plan, and risk quickly.

Turn a vague Terraform PR into a reviewable change for a network update touching production-adjacent resources. Intent -> plan evidence -> rollout guardrail Pasting raw plan output without explaining the intended outcome forces reviewers to reverse-engineer risk under time pressure. Intent Write the business and system outcome in one sentence: Add a private NAT path so invoice workers can reach the tax API without public egress. This frames the diff as a purpose, not a collection of edited files. Reviewers can now test whether the plan matches the outcome. Plan summary Summarize the plan in human terms: 2 resources added,…

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