Why Terraform State Matters
State maps your config to real resources. Lose it and Terraform will try to recreate everything. Use a remote backend (S3 + DynamoDB lock) and never edit it by hand — use terraform state mv/rm.
State maps your config to real resources. Lose it and Terraform will try to recreate everything. Use a remote backend (S3 + DynamoDB lock) and never edit it by hand — use terraform state mv/rm.