vuvuzella / tur_live

playground for terraform

Terraform Up and Running project file

To begin working on this repository:

1. Install Terraform
2. Modify the provider profile and region in main.tf
3. Modify the terraform backend in main.tf
4. If no s3 and dynamodb exist in the aws account for the shared state, comment out the terraform block
5. run terraform init in global/s3
6. run terraform apply
7. if the s3 and dynamodb is newly created, uncomment the terraform block, then run terraform init, then terraform apply

Description of file structure

global/s3

• This folder contains infrastructure code for the s3 bucket that will be used to store the the state files of infrastructure made in the admin-dev aws account
• This also contains infrastrucure for the dynamoDB table that is used to perform state locking mechanism used by terrafrom in a shared state mode of deployment
• The infrastructure in this folder is run separately and at the beginning of establishing a global infrastructure for other projects that involves creating aws infrastructure in this aws account.
• To deploy the global infrastructure, issue terraform apply inside this folder

modules

• Currently contains the Autoscaling Group made into a module

stage

services

webserver-cluster

data-stores

prod