Learn how to build projects using Terraform.

DevOps for Developers

In this module, you will work from the ground up, starting with what Terraform is and the problems it solves. It will then guide you through the features of Terraform. You will build on your knowledge with the end goal of you being comfortable building projects using Terraform.

Terraform: From Beginner to Master with Examples in AWS

It allows Terraform to connect to an infrastructure. 


It allows Terraform to connect to an infrastructure API such as AWS or GCP.

What does a Terraform provider do?

What property do you have to set if you want to create more than one instance of a provider?

What property do you have to set if you want to create more than one instance of a provider?

What property do you set on a resource to make it use a certain instance of a provider?

What property do you set on a resource to make it use a certain instance of a provider?

It allows us to install the exact version we want to install.


Major versions are not safe to upgrade as they can contain breaking changes, so if you do not pin then you could get a newer version of the provider next time you run `terraform init`.

Why is it best practice to use the ~> operator to pin the provider version to a major version?

Why is it best practice to use the ~&gt; operator to pin the provider version to a major version?

You need to create multiple instances of the AWS provider to create resources in two different regions in the same project.

You need to create multiple instances of the AWS provider to create resources in two different regions in the same project.

Test your knowledge of the Terraform providers.

🎉Quiz