Even in small- to medium-sized projects you’ll want to have an infrastructure setup to run multiple instances, or environments of your software / system. This article describes two ways of realizing this using Terraform, the advantages and disadvantages of the approaches and offers sample code to get you started.

If you like working with data you’re probably very familiar with Python and you know about the power of visualizations to make the data accessible to your readers.

However Python is not the best tool for visualizations. Enter Leaflet, an open-source JavaScript library which creates mobile-friendly maps, has a small footprint, comes with a lot of map layers out of the box and has several more amazing features.