Why does Hashicorp advise against using workspaces to manage environments?

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  1. We obviously don't have a project for your exact use case, but we have an open-source example repo that shows a fairly advanced scenario of using the Terraform Spacelift Provider https://github.com/spacelift-io/demo-preview-environments-manager, a simple quickstart of using it https://github.com/spacelift-io/terraform-starter and you can also see the CloudPosse Atmos project, for a very advanced scenario which generates lot's of Stacks based on your component specifications https://github.com/cloudposse/atmos.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB high-performance time series database. Collect, organize, and act on massive volumes of high-resolution data to power real-time intelligent systems.

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  3. terraform-starter

    Starter repository to play with Spacelift

    We obviously don't have a project for your exact use case, but we have an open-source example repo that shows a fairly advanced scenario of using the Terraform Spacelift Provider https://github.com/spacelift-io/demo-preview-environments-manager, a simple quickstart of using it https://github.com/spacelift-io/terraform-starter and you can also see the CloudPosse Atmos project, for a very advanced scenario which generates lot's of Stacks based on your component specifications https://github.com/cloudposse/atmos.

  4. atmos

    👽 Terraform Orchestration Tool for DevOps. Keep environment configuration DRY with hierarchical imports of configurations, inheritance, and WAY more. Native support for Terraform and Helmfile.

    We obviously don't have a project for your exact use case, but we have an open-source example repo that shows a fairly advanced scenario of using the Terraform Spacelift Provider https://github.com/spacelift-io/demo-preview-environments-manager, a simple quickstart of using it https://github.com/spacelift-io/terraform-starter and you can also see the CloudPosse Atmos project, for a very advanced scenario which generates lot's of Stacks based on your component specifications https://github.com/cloudposse/atmos.

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