sanmakol / Terraform-Associate-Labs

Install

Install Terraform following the offical instructions

Install HashiCorp Terraform VSCode Instructions

We'll mostly be using AWS as the primary provider. If you want to follow along for all labs you'll need accounts for:

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Microsoft Azure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Spotify
• Minecraft Licence

AWS CLI Azure CLI Google Cloud SDK

Getting Started

We are going to learn the basics of Terraform:

• Creating main.tf
• Add AWS Provider
• Generate and configure AWS credentials
• Configure an AWS Virtual Machine
• Initialize terraform project
• Terraform fmt
• Terraform validate
• Terraform plan
• Terraform apply
• Terraform apply (updateing)
• Create Input Variables
• Set Locals
• Create Outputs
• Use a Terraform Module
• Divide project into multiple files
• Terraform destroy
• Create a Terraform Cloud workspace
• Migrate local to remote workspace
• Move AWS Credentials to Env Vars

Provisioners

• Cloud-Init
• Local Exec
• Remote Exec
• File
• Connection
• Null Resource and Trigger

Providers

• Provision AWS Resource

• Provision Azure Resource

• Provision GCP Resource

• Provision Spotify Playlist

• Provision Minecraft Server

Terraform Registry

Variables and Outputs

• terraform.tfvars
• additional variable files and -var-file
• additional autoloaded files
• -var
• TF_VAR_
• Ouputs CLI
• Chaining outputs from a module
• Local values
• Data Sources

Resource Meta Arguements

• depends_on
• count
• for_each
• provider and alias
• lifecycle

Expressions

• String Templates
• For Expressions
• Splats
• Dynamic Blocks
• Versions Constraints

Terraform State

• terraform state list
• terraform state mv
• terraform state show
• terraform state mv

Plan and Apply

• Speculative Plans
• Saved Plans

Manage Resource Drift

• Replace
• Import
• Refresh

Troubleshooting

• Terraform Log
• Terraform Crash log

Modules

• Create a module
• Publish a module

Terraform Workflows

• individual Terraform Workflow

Backends

• Standard Backend with Amazon S3
• Remote backend multiple workspaces
• terraform_remote_state local
• terraform_remote_state remote
• force-unlock

Resources

• collection types
• structual typeear

Functions

• Built In Functions

Terraform CLoud

• Terraform CLoud Permissions
• Terraform Cloud API Token
• Private Registry

Workspaces

• Multiple workspaces Terraform Cloud

Sentinel

• Sentinel Mocks
• Policy Set

Vault

Vault with Terraform

Packer

Packer with Terraform