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Course Outline
Introduction
- How is Terraform different from Chef, Puppet, Ansible or Salt?
- Why not use Google Deployment Manager?
Overview of Terraform Features and Architecture
- Infrastructure as Code, execution plans, resource graphs, change automation
Terraform Workflow
- Write, Preview, Create, Reproduce, Destroy
Getting Started
- Preparing a GCP account to use with Terraform
- Initializing Terraform and building a virtual machine (compute engine instance)
Creating an Application
- Starting a project on GCP
- Initializing a sample web app
Preparing an Execution Plan
- Writing a new plan, saving, and removing .tf files
Working with Configuration Files
- Syntax overview
- Writing, version controlling, and updating
Setting Resource Dependencies
- Using the Terraform Resource Graph
- Infrastructure vs application dependencies
Deploying Infrastructure
- Previewing configuration changes
- Executing changes
Managing State
- Setting up Google Cloud Storage for persistence
- Setting up Remote State
Networking
- Setting up a firewall
- Managing subnets
Reproducing Infrastructure
- Setting up environments for an app: dev, test/qa, stage, and prod
Packaging Configuration Files as Modules
- Duplicating code with shareable modules
- Using the Module Registry to build reusable templates
Integrating Terraform into a Deployment Pipeline
- Building, deploying, and testing an application
- Importing existing external resources into Terraform
Terraform Performance Tuning
- Infrastructure monitoring and performance metrics
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Experience working with a command line
- An understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts
Audience
- Cloud architects
- System administrators
- DevOps engineers
21 Hours
Testimonials (7)
Pomodoro technique worked great. The instructor was very friendly and open, with a wealth of knowledge. He made a great effort to ensure everyone kept up with the material and answered all questions thoughtfully. Solving real problems, practical scenarios, and how to handle them. Excellent training and instructor.
Lukasz Jedral - Horus sp. z o.o.
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
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A practical approach, Terraform is easy in terms of syntax, understanding the philosophy - invaluable.
Jerzy Michajlow - 7N sp. z o.o.
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
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Trainer's depth of knowledge on Terraform, his enthusiasm on good ways of coding and principles and his patience.
Douglas Hanna - Mailchimp
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
The Pomodoro Technique, the size which made engagement easy and not taking too much time because there are too many people in the class.
Chris Carlino - Mailchimp
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Comprehensive answers to questions, numerous examples, PDF with theory and exercises for later. Practical knowledge from the trainer used in business projects, discussion of best practices.
Aleksandra Stefaniak - Genesis Bluebird spolka z.o.o
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
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Course delivery method, theory interspersed with examples and practical exercises, short breaks, and an open approach by the instructor to participants.
Kamil Kuliberda - Genesis Bluebird spolka z.o.o
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
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Presentation, code modification, and adding code during translation. Plus, the instructor always found a solution for any errors that arose.
Marcin Kowalski - Genesis Bluebird spolka z.o.o
Course - Terraform on GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
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