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Terraform Cloud - Automation, Workspaces, and Integration
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Terraform Cloud - Automation, Workspaces, and Integration

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8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to import AWS Lambda resources into Terraform for automation.

  • Understand the creation and management of Terraform Cloud workspaces for better resource organization.

  • Master the process of integrating Terraform Cloud with GitHub for VCS-based infrastructure management.

  • Gain hands-on experience working with AWS RDS instances and the creation of custom Terraform modules.

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April 2025

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There are 6 modules in this course

In this module, we will walk through the steps of importing AWS Lambda resources into Terraform. You'll learn how to import Lambda functions, roles, and associated policies into your Terraform configurations. Additionally, we will cover how to manage Lambda code and CloudWatch logs to ensure comprehensive resource management in Terraform.

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9 videos2 readings1 assignment

In this module, we will guide you through creating an RDS module in Terraform, focusing on flexibility and security. You'll learn to define and validate variables, implement security group rules, and manage RDS instance settings. The section concludes with deploying an RDS instance and cleaning up resources.

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14 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will cover the creation and management of Terraform workspaces to support multiple environments. You'll learn how to configure workspace-specific settings using .tfvars files and best practices for managing resources across various workspaces. The module will also include a demonstration of cleaning up resources and workspaces.

What's included

8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will dive into the features and benefits of Terraform Cloud for remote management of your infrastructure. You will explore workspace creation, integration with GitHub, and how to manage resources using Terraform Cloud’s capabilities. The section will also cover module publishing and resource cleanup within the cloud environment.

What's included

22 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will walk you through integrating Terraform Cloud with AWS using the OIDC provider. You will learn how to set up roles, attach policies, and import these configurations into Terraform for programmatic management. The project concludes by extending the OIDC provider to additional workspaces for a broader environment integration.

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10 videos1 assignment

In this final section, we will recap the essential concepts covered throughout the course and ensure you’re ready to apply them in real-world scenarios. You'll also perform a final cleanup of all AWS resources to leave your environment organized and efficient. This marks the end of your journey in mastering Terraform automation and cloud resource management.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

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