Terraform Contd

Azure Provider

• Refer Here for the provider documentation
• To install azure cli Refer Here. To authenticate azure cli

az login
az group list

Providers and resources

• In terraform to create any resource we need to configure provdier
• Every provider has a specific structure

provider "<name>" {
    <ARGUMENT-1> = <VALUE-1>
    ..
    ..
    ..
    <ARGUMENT-N> = <VALUE-N>

}

• AWS Provider argument reference Refer Here
• Azure Provider argument reference Refer Here
• Resource: The syntax or structure of resource in terraform template is

resource <type of resource> <name> {
    <ARGUMENT-1> = <VALUE-1>
    ..
    ..
    ..
    <ARGUMENT-N> = <VALUE-N>
}

• the type of resource will be in the form of <provider>_<resource_type>

Manual Steps of VPC Creation

• Steps: Lets create a simple vpc
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Lets search for resource which lead to Refer Here
  
• Now look at arguments Refer Here
• Create the template as shown in this changeset Refer Here
• Now validate and apply