Akamai Cloud (Linode) is a registered Hashicorp Terraform provider . Akamai provides Terraform template resources as infrastructure as code (IaC) to create, modify, and delete Linodes Block Storage volumes. The upcoming changes in the provider code make enabled block storage disk encryption the default. Starting in Akamai Cloud provider version 3.9 , Akamai will make block disk encryption the default option. When you create a new block volume on Akamai Cloud , it will now be encrypted by default and secure your data at rest. This will help you increase your security posture by protecting against data leaks. This does not affect existing volumes. Use the following nine Terraform steps to create a block volume and apply the updated configuration. Step 1: Install Terraform (Mac OS). Installation may vary depending on your operating system. % brew tap hashicorp/tap % brew install hashicorp/tap/terraform Step 2: Confirm installation.…