TFE and Sentinel: Provisioning Policy for Data Sovereignty in the Cloud

Infrastructure as code with HashiCorp Terraform enables operators to automate provisioning at scale. This comes with risks, as every action can have larger effects. Sentinel policy as code places guardrails to protect users from creating infrastructure changes that fall outside of business, security, and compliance policies. This blog will take a look at writing and enforcing a policy using Terraform Enterprise to restrict provisioning resources in certain availability zones to ensure data sovereignty.