Terraform for iPadOS 26 App Backends and Stage Manager Sync
Provision iPadOS 26 backends with Terraform: AppSync, multi-window CRDT sync, file provider integration, and Apple Pencil stroke storage.
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Provision iOS 26 app backends with Terraform: Cognito Sign in with Apple, AppSync, APNs push via SNS, S3 user content, and CloudFront delivery.
iOS 26 is Apple's 2025–2026 mobile release, with on-device Apple Intelligence and tighter privacy. The cloud backend story didn't change much: Cognito with Sign in with Apple, AppSync GraphQL, S3 for user content, APNs over SNS for push. Terraform still owns all of it.
resource "aws_cognito_user_pool" "ios" {
name = "ios-users"
username_attributes = ["email"]
auto_verified_attributes = ["email"]
}
resource "aws_cognito_identity_provider" "apple" {
user_pool_id = aws_cognito_user_pool.ios.id
provider_name = "SignInWithApple"
provider_type = "SignInWithApple"
provider_details = {
client_id = var.apple_service_id
team_id = var.apple_team_id
key_id = var.apple_key_id
private_key = var.apple_private_key_pem
authorize_scopes = "email name"
}
attribute_mapping = {
email = "email"
username = "sub"
}
}resource "aws_sns_platform_application" "ios26" {
name = "ios26-app"
platform = "APNS"
platform_credential = file(var.apns_p8_path)
platform_principal = var.apns_team_id
}For development builds use APNS_SANDBOX.
resource "aws_appsync_graphql_api" "ios" {
name = "ios-api"
authentication_type = "AMAZON_COGNITO_USER_POOLS"
user_pool_config {
user_pool_id = aws_cognito_user_pool.ios.id
aws_region = var.region
default_action = "ALLOW"
}
schema = file("${path.module}/schema.graphql")
}resource "aws_cloudfront_distribution" "ios_assets" {
enabled = true
origin {
domain_name = aws_s3_bucket.assets.bucket_regional_domain_name
origin_id = "assets"
origin_access_control_id = aws_cloudfront_origin_access_control.assets.id
}
default_cache_behavior {
target_origin_id = "assets"
viewer_protocol_policy = "redirect-to-https"
allowed_methods = ["GET", "HEAD"]
cached_methods = ["GET", "HEAD"]
cache_policy_id = data.aws_cloudfront_cache_policy.optimized.id
}
restrictions { geo_restriction { restriction_type = "none" } }
viewer_certificate { cloudfront_default_certificate = true }
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