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title: "Discussion on \"Terraform State Explained: Locking, Backups, and Recovery\" | Hashnode"
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# [Terraform State Explained: Locking, Backups, and Recovery](https://devtoolhub.hashnode.dev/terraform-state-explained-locking-backups-and-recovery?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Originally published on DevToolHub. Terraform state causes more real incidents than almost anything else in the tool — a stuck lock, a corrupted file, a state rm that touched the wrong resource. Most

Oct 12 · 6 min read · devtoolhub.hashnode.dev  
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