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Do you use the swift backend for terraform state storage?  It looks like
they're dumping a bunch of other backends too - maybe they did a
user-survey and they're just keeping the top-5 cloud providers or something.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 4:24 PM Andrew Ruthven <andrew at etc.gen.nz> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> It has come to our attention that Terraform has recently added deprecation
> messages to a number of backends, including Swift[0], warning that these
> backends will be removed in a future version of Terraform. Unfortunately we
> don't have the bandwidth within Catalyst Cloud to pick this up, but I was
> hopeful that there'd be others on this list who share our concern.
>
> It looks as though Terraform has had the Swift backend marked as
> unmaintained since at least March 2020[1].
>
> If there is another backend, or another method of managing Swift that
> isn't the S3 API then I'd be keen to hear about it.
>
> Kind regards,
> Andrew
>
> [0]
> https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/commit/7941b2fbdc33a42a68b9b32af51e09f7df35fe66
> [1]
> https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/commit/c434db158e631b0bfddb92e1dd342b924880f29a
>
>
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>
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>

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