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Becoming Professional DevOps Engineer using Terraform

Name: Becoming Professional DevOps Engineer using Terraform
Rating: 4.4 (10 reviews)

Automate Cloud Infrastructure using Terraform, AWS, DigitalOcean, Docker, and Kubernetes, Learn with Real World Projects

Created byAbid Malik

Last updated 4/2025

English

What you'll learn

Students should be able to perform many real-world projects through hands-on exercises using Terraform
Students will learn the DevOps approach on establishing more stable operating environments
Students will provision cloud resources as Infrastructure as a code by using Terraform
This course will make students proficient in DevOps principals like CI/CD, Continuous Monitoring, Continuous Delivery
Students will learn how how to install, upgrade Terraform on macos and linux
At the end of this course, students should have gained in-depth knowledge of Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, and DevOps skills
Students will learn AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and much much more...

Course content

17 sections • 294 lectures • 16h 17m total length

Course Introduction3:30
Terraform Code Repository & Course Slides0:07

What we will learn in this section?1:12
Why Terraform?2:31
How Terraform Works?2:55
IaC vs Configuration Management3:14
Terraform Registry2:17
Terraform Provider Types1:56
Assignment - Install Terraform on macos5:43
Assignment - Install Terraform on Linux1:59
Install Terraform on Ubuntu2:41
Installing Terraform on Amazon Linux 20232:39
Upgrading Terraform2:50
Code Editor for Terraform1:08
Quiz - Terraform Introduction
Knowledge Checkpoint for Bob1:25

Terraform State File3:18
Demo - Terraform State File3:20
Terraform State File Lost?3:59
Tagging AWS Resources2:17
Demo - Add Tags to AWS Resources3:01
Default Tags5:05
AWS Tag Requirements & Limitations3:04
Tagging Categories2:16
Terraform Outputs4:43
Assignment - Output All Tags1:39
Solution - Output All Tags1:37
Merging Terraform Configuration Files3:19
Demo - Merging Terraform Configuration Files2:39
Referencing Resource Attributes4:37
Demo - Referencing Resource Attributes3:10
Terraform Destroy3:11
Demo - Terraform Destroy3:00

Terraform Variables Introduction4:29
Demo - Using Terraform Variables3:51
Assignment - Terraform List Variables2:02
Terraform Console4:53
Providing list input values from command line2:40
Providing list input values from file3:40
Terraform length Function2:23
element, sort, reverse Functions3:24
The count Meta-Argument3:45
Demo - count Meta-Argument2:31
Terraform Map variable type6:24
Terraform Splat Expressions2:48
Terraform For Expressions2:08
Assignment - Terraform Variables3:48
Solution - Terraform Variables4:21
Cleanup Time1:22
Knowledge Checkpoint for Bob2:16

What we will cover in this Project?3:54
Project Introduction2:40
Project Initialization2:36
AWS Services Shortcuts1:29
AWS VPC3:52
Manually Creating VPC2:35
Assignment - Create VPC Using Terraform4:23
Solution - Creating VPC5:57
Assignment - Create & Attach Internet Gateway3:12
Solution - Internet Gateway2:10
AWS Global Infrastructure4:57
AWS Availability Zones & Subnets5:37
How Subnetting Works4:24
Manually Creating Subnets3:23
Assignment - Create Subnets in Terraform3:14
Solution - Creating Subnets in Terraform3:40
Refactor Code using Count Meta-Argument & List Variables3:02
Solution - Refactor Code using Count Meta-Argument & List Variables4:36
AWS Route Tables4:04
Creating Route Tables4:20
Assignment - Create Route Tables in Terraform1:30
Solution - Create Route Tables in Terraform2:39
Challenge Associating Subnets with Route Table1:48
Terraform Data Sources4:53
AWS Provided Data Sources3:58
Preparation for VPC Data Source Demo2:04
Demo - Terraform Data Sources5:00
Assignment - Retrieve VPC Information1:36
Solution - Retrieve VPC Information1:37
Filtering Data Sources5:09
Assignment - List only Public Subnets of VPC1:50
Solution - Listing only Public Subnets2:20
Assignment - Create Route Table to Subnets Association2:09
Solution - Route Table to Subnets Association4:40
Completion of Network Stack Project2:06
Destroy Network Stack3:03
Knowledge Checkpoint for Bob3:06

Project Initialization1:17
Assignment - Create Network Stack2:08
Terraform depends_on Meta-Argument2:13
Terraform Plan Targeting Specific Resource2:52
Creating SSH Key Pair with ssh-keygen4:37
Assignment - Create aws_key_pair Resource2:59
Solution - Create aws_key_pair Resource1:44
AWS Network ACLs4:00
AWS Security Groups3:29
Assignment - Create Security Group3:36
Solution - Security Group4:24
Life Cycle Policy for Security Group2:47
Security Group egress Rule3:21
for_each Meta Argument1:54
Demo for_each Set of String3:13
Demo for_each Map1:24
Dynamic Block3:04
Security Group with Dynamic Block3:20
Assignment - Add ICMP inbound rule1:07
Solution - ICMP inbound rule1:16
AWS EC2 Resource3:36
Finding Latest AMI By using aws_ami Dat Source6:37
Manually Creating EC2 Instance3:34
Assignment - Create EC2 instance3:21
Solution - Create EC2 instance6:01
Accessing EC22:59
Destroying Specific Resource1:32
Terraform join Function3:58
Terraform Provisioners6:29
Terraform local-exec Provisioner2:08
Script for Apache Server1:29
Terraform File Provisioner3:08
Terraform remote-exec Provisioner1:43
Web Server URL as Output1:24
Lab: Setup EC2 as Apache web server5:01
Terraform null_resource3:56
Lab: Recreate web server with null_resource7:02
Provisioners run only once2:07
EBS Volumes3:01
Assignment - Create EBS Volumes3:04
Solution - EBS Volumes3:57
Assignment - EBS Volume Attachment2:46
Solution - EBS Volume Attachment4:17
Destroy EC2 Project Resources3:37

Requirements

No prior experience required but a basic functional knowledge of Operating Systems should help
Basic difference between Infrastructure-as-a-Code & Configuration Management
No programming experience needed, the assignment-oriented approach of the course will teach you all
You should have account with any Cloud Provider, AWS is preferred

Description

Course Overview

Welcome to this amazing course on Terraform where you will learn how to manage your infrastructure as a code. Terraform is one of the most popular tool of choice for DevOps Engineers because it is platform agnostic, it can work with any provider either it would be GCP, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.

You will learn how to interact with all of these providers, how to create resources, and how to automate managing the Infrastructure as a Code(IaC) using Terraform and much more!

Course Sections

Section 1: Course Introduction

Section 2: Terraform Introduction

Section 3: Terraform Basics

Section 4: AWS Provider Basics

Section 5: Providers Authentication & Configuration

Section 6: AWS CLI

Section 7: Terraform Building Blocks

Section 8: Terraform Variables

Section 9: Terraform and AWS - Network Stack Project

Section 10: Terraform and AWS - EC2 Web Server Project

Section 11: Terraform and DigitalOcean

Section 12: Terraform and Docker

Section 13: Terraform Modules

Section 14: Managing Terraform State

Section 15: Terraform and Kubernetes

Section 16: Course Completion

Course Updates

Note: The sections of this course are not static, there will be constant updates to all the sections, we will be adding more sections, more lessons to existing sections, on a monthly basis.

Course Updates January 2025

Note: I will be re-shuffling this course by adding more new lessons and archiving some older lessons.

Course Updates April 2025

Note: Following lessons were added:

* Installing Terraform on Ubuntu

* Installing Terraform on Amazon Linux 2023

* Upgrading Terraform

Who this course is for:

Beginner IT Professionals looking to become a successful DevOps Engineer
Anyone who wants to start career as Cloud Automation Engineer
System Administrators who wants to transition from being On-Prem to Cloud Operations Engineer
Experienced in the IT field, looking for a career growth in the DevOps domain using Terraform & Ansible
DevOps Engineers looking to manage resources in AWS, Kubernetes, DigitalOcean, Docker using Terraform

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 4min

Terraform Introduction13 lectures • 33min

Terraform Basics8 lectures • 24min

AWS Provider Basics9 lectures • 32min

Providers Authentication & Configuration7 lectures • 21min

AWS CLI9 lectures • 36min

Terraform Building Blocks17 lectures • 54min

Terraform Variables17 lectures • 57min

Terraform and AWS - Network Stack Project37 lectures • 2hr 4min

Terraform and AWS - EC2 Web Server Project44 lectures • 2hr 22min

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