This is mostly a note to my future self since I couldn’t find any documentation on using Terraform with Linode Object Storage as a Terraform state backend. With that said, I hope to save other intrepid Linode users some time if they’re lucky enough to come across this post. While I’ve explained the problem in terms of Linode, the solution here applies to any non-S3 object store compatible with the S3 API. Swap in the appropriate endpoint for your provider. Chances are, if you’ve ever ...
