- Course overview
- Course details
- Prerequisites
Course overview
About this course
This course provides an introduction to using Terraform for Google Cloud. It enables learners to describe how Terraform can be used to implement infrastructure as code and to apply some of its key features and functionalities to create and manage Google Cloud infrastructure.
Learners will get hands-on practice building and managing Google Cloud resources using Terraform.
Audience profile
- DevOps engineers, Cloud architects, and Cloud engineers
- Individuals who want to start using Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning with a focus on Google Cloud Platform
At course completion
You will be able to:
- Define the business need for infrastructure as code and the benefits of using it in your environment.
- Explain the features and functionalities of Terraform.
- Use Terraform resources, variables, and output values to create Google Cloud infrastructure resources.
- Use Terraform modules to build reusable configurations.
- Explain Terraform state and its importance.
Course details
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Course introduction
Module 2: Introduction to Terraform for Google Cloud
- Module Overview
- Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform Overview
- Using Terraform
- Quiz: Introducing to Terraform for Google Cloud
- Module Summary
Module 3: Terms and Concepts
- Module Overview
- Terraform Configurations and the HashiCorp Language
- Author Phase Terms and Concepts
- Terraform Commands
- The Terraform Validator
- Demo - Terraform Workflow
- Lab Intro: Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
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LAB: Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
- Quiz: Terms and Concepts
- Module Summary
Module 4: Writing Infrastructure Code for Google Cloud
- Module Overview
- Introduction to Resources
- Meta-arguments for Resources
- Resource Dependencies
- Variables
- Variables Best Practices
- Output Values
- Terraform Registry and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
- Lab Intro: Creating Resource Dependencies with Terraform
- LAB: Creating Resource Dependencies with Terraform
- Quiz: Writing Infrastructure Code for Google Cloud
- Module Summary
Module 5: Organizing and Reusing Configuration with Terraform Modules
- Module Overview
- Introduction to Terraform Modules
- Modules use cases and benefits
- Reuse Configurations with Modules
- Variables and Outputs
- Best Practices and a Real Time Scenario
- Lab Intro: Automating the Deployment of Infrastructure Using Terraform
- LAB: Automating the Deployment of Infrastructure Using Terraform
- Quiz: Organizing and Reusing Configuration with Terraform Modules
- Module Summary
Module 6: Introduction to Terraform State
- Module Overview
- Introduction to Terraform State
- Storing State Files
- Terraform State Best Practices
- Lab Intro: Creating a Remote Backend
- LAB: Creating a Remote Backend
- Quiz: Introduction to Terraform State
- Module Summary
Module 7: Course Summary
- Course Summary
Prerequisites
- Completed Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure.
- Have basic programming skills and familiarity with using Command Line Interfaces
- Have general familiarity with Google Cloud.
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