Introduction to Automation with Terraform


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level


Overview/Description
In this course, you will learn what Terraform is and how it is used. You will learn how to install and upgrade Terraform, as well as the different commands and syntax used.

Target Audience
IT Professionals who are in an Ops or DevOps position and want to learn about automation with Terraform

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.3

Lesson Objectives

Introduction to Automation with Terraform

  • start the course
  • describe what Terraform is and how it is used
  • install Terraform on the Windows 10 platform
  • install Terraform on the MacOSX platform
  • install Terraform on the Ubuntu Linux platform
  • upgrade Terraform
  • identify Terraform commands
  • use HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL) Terraform syntax
  • use JSON formatted configuration file syntax
  • use interpolation syntax to reference variables
  • describe the different types of available variable references that can be used
  • use conditions with interpolations
  • identify and use the Terraform built-in functions
  • use Terraform syntax

    • Course Number:
    sd_terr_a01_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner