Enforce Policy with Sentinel

29 min6 tutorials

Enforce policies before your users create infrastructure using Sentinel policy-as-code, included in the Terraform Cloud Team and Governance tier. Write, test, and implement Sentinel policies.

3 min

Install the Sentinel CLI

Install the Sentinel CLI, a binary that allows you to run Sentinel policies locally. Then test the install by running a policy...

5 min

Generate Policy Mock Data

Generate and download plan data in Terraform Cloud for the Sentinel CLI to evaluate a policy against.

6 min

Write a Sentinel Policy for a Terraform Deployment

Create filters and rules for your governance requirements with the Sentinel policy language

5 min

Test Sentinel Policies

Use mock import data and the Sentinel CLI to write tests for Sentinel policies.

5 min

Upload Your Sentinel Policy Set to Terraform Cloud

Create and upload a Sentinel policy set. Apply the policy set to your Terraform Cloud organization.

5 min

Control Costs with Policies

Write a soft-mandatory Sentinel policy against example infrastructure to limit its cost to less than one hundred dollars a month.

Infrastructure

Security

Networking

Applications

Install the Sentinel CLI

Generate Policy Mock Data

Write a Sentinel Policy for a Terraform Deployment

Test Sentinel Policies

Upload Your Sentinel Policy Set to Terraform Cloud

Control Costs with Policies