iam-veeramalla / terraform-eks

A sample repository to create EKS with VPC on AWS using Terraform.

terraform-eks

A sample repository to create EKS on AWS using Terraform.

Install AWS CLI

As the first step, you need to install AWS CLI as we will use the AWS CLI (aws configure) command to connect Terraform with AWS in the next steps.

Follow the below link to Install AWS CLI.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html

Install Terraform

Next, Install Terraform using the below link.

https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/tutorials/aws-get-started/install-cli

Connect Terraform with AWS

Its very easy to connect Terraform with AWS. Run aws configure command and provide the AWS Security credentials as shown in the video.

Initialize Terraform

Clone the repository and Run terraform init. This will intialize the terraform environment for you and download the modules, providers and other configuration required.

Optionally review the terraform configuration

Run terraform plan to see the configuration it creates when executed.

Finally, Apply terraform configuation to create EKS cluster with VPC

terraform apply