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About the Book
Dive into Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with "Terraform By Example," our comprehensive book designed specifically for beginners. This book demystifies the complexities of cloud infrastructure management using Terraform, one of the most sought-after tools in the industry today.
Throughout this book, you'll gain a foundational understanding of IaC and why it's crucial in modern IT operations. We begin by introducing you to the basics of Terraform and the HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL). You'll learn to install Terraform and set up your environment for success.
But this book isn't just about theory. We emphasize hands-on learning, allowing you to work with real-life scenarios in our labs. You'll write Terraform scripts to provision, update, and manage cloud infrastructure, focusing on practical applications in AWS environments. These exercises will solidify your understanding and give you the confidence to apply these skills in real-world settings.
Beyond the basics, we delve into advanced Terraform topics. You'll explore state management, understand the importance of Terraform modules, and learn about lifecycle rules and command implementations. We also cover essential practices like remote state management, state locking, and security measures within Terraform frameworks.
By the end of this book, you'll have a thorough understanding of Terraform’s capabilities and how it can be used to automate and streamline cloud infrastructure deployment and management. Whether you're a systems administrator, a budding DevOps professional, or simply passionate about cloud technology, this book will equip you with the skills and knowledge to take your first confident steps in the world of Terraform.
Join us to embark on your journey of mastering Terraform and unlock the potential of cloud infrastructure automation.
About the Author
Luca Berton is an Ansible Automation Expert who has been working with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and previously worked with the Red Hat Hat Ansible Engineer Team for three years. Published author of the Ansible for VMware by Examples and Ansible for Kubernetes by Examples best-seller of the Ansible By Example(s) practical book series and creator of the Ansible Pilot project. With more than 15 years of experience as a System Administrator, he has strong expertise in Infrastructure Hardening and Automation. Enthusiast of the Open Source supports the community, sharing his knowledge in different events of public access. Geek by nature, Linux by choice, Fedora, of course.