tfts deploy

Deploy infrastructure changes

Apply changes to your infrastructure.

Usage

npx tfts deploy [stack] [options]

Aliases

• apply

Description

The deploy command synthesizes your configuration and runs terraform apply to create, update, or delete infrastructure resources.

Options

Option	Type	Description	Default
--app	string	Command to run the tfts app	From cdktf.json
--output	string	Output directory	cdktf.out
--skipSynth	boolean	Skip synthesis step	false
--autoApprove	boolean	Skip interactive approval	false
--target	string	Target specific resources (repeatable)	-

Examples

Basic Usage

npx tfts deploy

You will be prompted to approve the changes.

Specific Stack

npx tfts deploy production

Auto-Approve (CI/CD)

Skip the interactive approval prompt:

npx tfts deploy --autoApprove

Skip Synthesis

Use when you’ve already run tfts synth:

npx tfts deploy --skipSynth

Target Specific Resources

Deploy only specific resources:

npx tfts deploy --target google_compute_instance.web

CI/CD Usage

For automated deployments:

npx tfts deploy --autoApprove

Or with environment-specific stacks:

npx tfts deploy production --autoApprove

Automatic Initialization

If the stack hasn’t been initialized, tfts deploy automatically runs terraform init before applying.