Learn how to apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform. Covers Web Apps, Database, VM, Kubernetes and Azure.
What you will learn
Automate infrastructure deployment to the cloud
Create Terraform templates
Working with the “Execution Plan”
Sharing and locking the State file
Deploy into dev/test and production
DevOps CI/CD pipelines for Terraform
GitOps with Atlantis
Creating and deploying Web Apps, Databases, VMs, Storage, Kubernetes clusters
Deploy to multiple cloud platforms using Modules
Troubleshooting Terraform
Applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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- Course Overview
- This course offers an intensive exploration into Infrastructure as Code (IaC), with a primary focus on mastering Terraform.
- Learn to transcend manual provisioning, defining your entire cloud infrastructureโfrom networks to applicationsโas version-controlled code.
- Achieve unparalleled consistency, scalability, and auditability across your cloud environments.
- The curriculum equips you with strategic thinking and practical expertise to manage the full lifecycle of cloud resources declaratively.
- Beyond deployment, understand IaC’s philosophical underpinnings and its transformative impact on modern DevOps.
- Requirements / Prerequisites
- A fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts (VMs, Databases, Load Balancers) is highly recommended.
- Familiarity with command-line interfaces (CLI) and basic text editing will be beneficial.
- A conceptual grasp of version control systems like Git will assist in understanding IaC best practices.
- No prior Terraform or specific cloud provider experience is necessary.
- An active Azure account (free tier or paid) is useful for hands-on exercises.
- Skills Covered / Tools Used
- Declarative Infrastructure Management: Gain proficiency in expressing desired infrastructure states using HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL).
- Cloud Provider Integration: Learn to interface with Azure’s API via Terraform providers, extending to multi-cloud conceptual understanding.
- Robust State Management: Develop expertise in securing, sharing, and versioning Terraform state files for collaborative, reliable deployments.
- Modular Design Principles: Master creating and consuming reusable Terraform modules for standardizing infrastructure patterns and efficiency.
- Automated Deployment Pipelines: Implement CI/CD workflows specifically tailored for Terraform projects.
- GitOps Methodologies: Explore advanced deployment strategies using tools like Atlantis to drive infrastructure changes via Git pull requests.
- Comprehensive Resource Provisioning: Acquire hands-on experience provisioning diverse cloud services: networking, compute, data stores, and container orchestration.
- Infrastructure Observability & Troubleshooting: Learn techniques for validating deployments, debugging configurations, and managing drift.
- Benefits / Outcomes
- Accelerated Deployment Cycles: Dramatically reduce time and effort for provisioning and updating complex cloud infrastructure.
- Enhanced Operational Consistency: Eliminate configuration drift, ensuring identical environments across dev, test, and production.
- Reduced Human Error: Minimize manual mistakes through automated, codified infrastructure deployments.
- Improved Collaboration & Auditability: Leverage version control to track all infrastructure changes, facilitating team collaboration and compliance.
- Cost Efficiency & Optimization: Better manage resource lifecycles, reducing unnecessary expenditure on idle or misconfigured infrastructure.
- Career Advancement: Position yourself as a highly sought-after professional in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and SRE roles.
- Scalability & Resilience: Build infrastructure that can effortlessly scale and recover from failures with predefined code.
- PROS
- Empowers Rapid Innovation: Enables quick experimentation and iteration with infrastructure, fostering agility in product development.
- Fosters Cloud Agnosticism: Principles and modular approach prepare you for managing infrastructure across diverse cloud providers.
- Strengthens Security Posture: Allows for codified security policies and consistent application of best practices.
- Elevates Team Productivity: Streamlines infrastructure provisioning, freeing up engineering teams to focus on application logic.
- CONS
- Initial Learning Curve: Adopting IaC and a new toolset like Terraform requires an upfront investment in understanding new paradigms and troubleshooting configuration challenges.
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