Learn Terraform On Aws For Absolute Beginners

Terraform on AWS for Absolute Beginners: Learn Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Automation, and AWS Essentials

What you'll learn

Understand the Basics of Terraform: Learn the foundational concepts of Terraform, including its purpose, benefits, and the HashiCorp Configuration Language.

Set Up and Configure AWS with Terraform: Gain hands-on experience in setting up an AWS environment and managing resources using Terraform.

Develop Terraform Configurations: Write, organize, and modularize Terraform code to create reusable, efficient infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates.

Automate AWS Infrastructure Management: Automate the deployment, scaling, and maintenance of AWS resources, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, and more.

Requirements

Basic understanding of IT concepts (no prior cloud or IaC knowledge required).

An AWS account (don’t worry — I’ll guide you through setting it up).

Description

Course Description:Are you ready to step into the world of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and unlock the full potential of cloud computing with AWS? Welcome to Terraform on AWS for Absolute Beginners — the ultimate hands-on course designed specifically for those with little to no prior experience with Terraform or AWS.Why Learn Terraform and AWS?Terraform, developed by HashiCorp, is a leading IaC tool that enables you to define, provision, and manage cloud resources consistently and efficiently. Paired with AWS, the most widely used cloud platform, Terraform allows developers and DevOps professionals to automate infrastructure deployment, reduce manual efforts, and ensure scalability.What You Will Learn:In this beginner-friendly course, we break down complex concepts into simple, actionable steps. By the end of this course, you will:Understand the Fundamentals of Terraform:What is Terraform, and why is it essential in cloud computing?Learn core Terraform concepts, including providers, resources, variables, and state management.Master AWS Basics:Familiarize yourself with AWS services like EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and more.Understand AWS’s core structure and how Terraform interacts with it.Get Hands-On Experience:Install and configure Terraform on your system.Write Terraform configuration files to provision real-world resources on AWS.Deploy your first cloud environment on AWS using Terraform.Build Real-World Projects:Automate the creation of scalable infrastructure, such as EC2 instance etc.Manage infrastructure changes effectively with Terraform’s lifecycle management.Secure your cloud environment using IAM roles and policies.Key Features of This Course:Step-by-Step Guidance: Simplified explanations, detailed demonstrations, and guided exercises.Zero Assumptions: Designed for beginners with no prior experience in Terraform or AWS.Community Support: Access to a dedicated Q&A section to resolve your queries promptly.Who Should Enroll?This course is perfect for:Beginners who want to start their journey in cloud computing and IaC.Developers and DevOps enthusiasts looking to automate infrastructure.IT Professionals seeking to enhance their skillset with Terraform and AWS expertise.Anyone aspiring to build scalable, efficient, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.Why Choose This Course?As a Microsoft Certified Trainer with over 14 years of IT experience, I have designed this course to make Terraform and AWS concepts approachable and practical. My teaching style focuses on simplifying complex topics, ensuring you gain confidence in your skills by the end of the course.Prerequisites:Basic understanding of IT concepts (no prior cloud or IaC knowledge required).An AWS account (don’t worry — I’ll guide you through setting it up).Join Today!Start your Terraform journey today and pave the way for a successful career in cloud computing and DevOps. Enroll now and take the first step toward mastering Infrastructure as Code on AWS!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Lecture 1 Introduction to Infrastructure as code (IaC) and Terraform

Lecture 2 Getting started with Terraform - Tools required

Lecture 3 Demo - Installing Chocolatey, Terraform, Visual studio code

Lecture 4 Setting up Free AWS account

Section 2: Terraform configuration files

Lecture 5 Types of Blocks in Terraform - Terraform Block, Provider Block, Resource Block

Lecture 6 Demo - Writing Terraform configuration files

Lecture 7 Authentication and Authorization

Lecture 8 Demo - Creating a user in AWS

Lecture 9 Demo - Setting up environment variables

Section 3: Important Terraform commands

Lecture 10 terraform init command

Lecture 11 terraform fmt command

Lecture 12 terraform validate command

Lecture 13 terraform plan command

Lecture 14 terraform apply command

Lecture 15 Demo - Creating a VPC resource

Lecture 16 More on terraform plan and terraform apply command

Section 4: Inspect terraform state

Lecture 17 terraform State Command

Lecture 18 Demo - changing a tag of an existing vpc resource

Lecture 19 terraform destroy command

Section 5: Variables in Terraform

Lecture 20 Define input variables

Lecture 21 Demo - input variables

Lecture 22 Variables types

Section 6: Count meta argument and creating dependencies between resources

Lecture 23 What is count meta argument

Lecture 24 Demo – creating two vpc resource using count meta argument

Lecture 25 Manage implicit dependencies

Lecture 26 Demo - creating implicit dependencies

Lecture 27 Demo - Manage explicit dependencies

Section 7: Data Sources in Terraform

Lecture 28 Demo – Data Sources

Beginners who want to start their journey in cloud computing and IaC.,Developers and DevOps enthusiasts looking to automate infrastructure.,IT Professionals seeking to enhance their skillset with Terraform and AWS expertise.,Anyone aspiring to build scalable, efficient, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.