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Case study: Modernising an AWS estate with Claude Code

2026-06-092026-06-09 by Dave

Modernising a production AWS estate with Claude Code – migrating Terraform state v3 to v4, the AWS provider to 6.0, and Amazon Linux, PHP and WordPress to current versions – with an honest account of where the AI tool helped and where it did not.

Categories AWS & Cloud Architecture, Projects Tags AWS, Claude Code, PHP, Terraform, WordPress Leave a comment
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Dave

Senior AWS Cloud Architect, platform engineer and MySQL/Aurora DBA. 30+ years building production infrastructure, now with AI-assisted engineering in the daily toolkit. Available Outside-IR35 via Analysis by Design Ltd.

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The articles here are my own thoughts, based on many years of working with a variety of technologies. I'm not saying these are the best ways of doing various tasks, but they work for me.

This is also a good way for me to remember processes that are only done on occasion, but saves having to Google and draw from various sources if they are all here in one place!

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