--- title: "DevTips - Quick Developer Tips and Best Practices" author: "Mohammad Abu Mattar" canonical: https://mkabumattar.com/devtips/page/3 --- Sheet 06 · **DevTips**Surveyed 2026 # DevTips One tip per page, each small enough to try before your coffee cools. Mostly the fixes and flags I wish someone had told me sooner. 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Where the complexity comes from If you're using Terraform to build out your infrastructure, you know how quickly things get complicated. Every new environmen [#Terraform](/devtips/tags/terraform)[#Infrastructure as Code](/devtips/tags/infrastructure-as-code)[#Modules](/devtips/tags/modules)+4 tags [Read Tip](/devtips/post/organizing-terraform-modules) [![Securing CI/CD with IAM Roles](/_astro/hero.Bl9B2DZz_ZDIuXQ.webp)](/devtips/post/securing-cicd-with-iam-roles) ## [Securing CI/CD with IAM Roles](/devtips/post/securing-cicd-with-iam-roles) - [DevOps & DevSecOps](/devtips/categories/devops--devsecops) - 09 Jun, 2025 - 03 Mins read Why secure your CI/CD pipeline? Why pipeline security matters Your pipeline holds credentials for every environment you deploy to, which makes it one of the most valuable targets you own. 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