DevOps Classroom notes 14/Dec/2023

Concepts of Terraform

• Provider:
  • Provider in terraform is the destination where the resources are supposed to be created.
  • Refer Here for all the providers
• Resource:
  • Resource in terraform refers to the infrastructure to be created
    
• Arguments:
  • inputs are referred as arguments
• Attributes
  • outputs are referred as attributes
• Sample terraform for Azure

provider "azurerm" {
  features {

  }
}

resource "azurerm_storage_account" "test" {
  name = "test"
  resource_group_name = "test"

}

• Sample terraform for Aws

provider "aws" {
  region = "us-west-2"
}

resource "aws_s3_bucket" "my" {
    bucket = "idontknowltagain"

}

Setting up Terraform

• Softwares:
  • Windows:
    • Terminal
    • Git Bash
    • Chocolatey Refer Here
  • Mac:
    • Homebrew Refer Here
    • Git brew install git
    • Visual Studio code: brew install --cask visual-studio-code
  • Visual Studio Code
  • AWS CLI
    • mac brew install awscli
    • windows choco install awscli -y
  • Azure CLI
    • mac brew install azure-cli
    • windows: choco install azure-cli -y
  • Terraform Refer Here
    • windows choco install terraform -y
  • Refer Here for video to setup your workstation.