Terraform Infrastructure as Code
Course Overview
Learn to manage cloud infrastructure efficiently using Terraform, focusing on infrastructure as code principles and best practices.
Learning Objectives
- Understand infrastructure as code concepts
- Master Terraform configuration language
- Implement state management strategies
- Deploy multi-cloud infrastructure
Course Modules
Module 1: Terraform Basics
- Infrastructure as Code principles
- Terraform architecture
- Installation and workspace setup
Module 2: HCL Configuration
- HashiCorp Configuration Language
- Resource blocks and providers
- Variables and outputs
Module 3: State Management
- Understanding Terraform state
- Remote state storage
- State locking and workspaces
Module 4: Resource Dependencies
- Implicit and explicit dependencies
- Data sources
- Count and for_each
Module 5: Modules
- Module structure and design
- Reusable module creation
- Module versioning
Module 6: Cloud Providers
- AWS resource management
- Azure infrastructure
- Multi-cloud strategies
Module 7: Advanced Features
- Terraform workspaces
- Import existing resources
- Custom providers
Module 8: CI/CD Integration
- Automated infrastructure deployment
- Testing strategies
- Security best practices
Prerequisites
- Basic cloud computing knowledge
- Understanding of YAML/JSON
- Command line experience
What You’ll Learn
- Infrastructure as Code implementation
- Cloud resource management
- State management strategies
- CI/CD pipeline integration