Learning a Terraform with AWS validates a software developer's proficiency in mastering infrastructure management through Terraform, a robust open-source tool. Terraform empowers developers to create, modify, and enhance infrastructure in cloud environments like Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a safe and predictable manner. This training demonstrates expertise in scripting infrastructure as code (IaC), eliminating manual configuration and promoting automation. Professionals certified in Terraform and AWS can efficiently script, plan, and build automated infrastructure setups within the AWS ecosystem.

Terraform is highly regarded across industries, offering benefits such as streamlined operations, enhanced productivity, error reduction, and optimized infrastructure costs.

• Basic knowledge of AWS Cloud.
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience in at least one scripting language.
• Basic Knowledge of DevOps.
• Candidate should have knowledge of Cloud Networking and Security.

Module 1: Getting Started & Setting Up Labs

• Selecting a right Infrastructure as Code tool
• Installation Terraform
• Choosing Right IDE for Terraform IAC development
• Setting up AWS account

Module 2: Deploying Infrastructure with Terraform

• Creating first EC2 instance with Terraform
• Resources & Providers
• Destroying Infrastructure with Terraform
• Terraform State files
• Desired & Current States
• Terraform Provider Versioning
• Types of Terraform Providers

Module 3: Read, Generate, Modify Configurations

• Terraform Variables
• Approaches for Variable Assignment
• Data Types for Variables
• Fetching Data from Maps and List in Variable
• Count and Count Index
• Conditional Expressions
• Local Values
• Terraform Functions
• Data Sources
• Debugging in Terraform
• Terraform Format
• Validating Terraform Configuration Files
• Load Order & Semantics
• Terraform Graph

Module 4: Terraform Provisioners

• Provisioners in Terraform
• Types of Provisioners
• Implementing remote-exec provisioners
• Implementing local-exec provisioners

Module 5: Terraform Modules & Workspaces

• DRY principle
• Implementing EC2 module with Terraform
• Variables and Terraform Modules
• Terraform Registry
• Terraform Workspace
• Implementing Terraform Workspace

Module 6: Remote State Management

• Integrating with GIT for team management
• Security Challenges in Committing TFState to GIT
• Remote State Management with Terraform
• Implementing S3 Backend
• Challenges with State File locking
• Integrating DynamoDB with S3 for state locking
• Terraform State Management
• Importing Existing Resources with Terraform Import

Module 7: Security Primer

• Handling Access & Secret Keys the Right Way in Providers
• Terraform Provider Use Case - Resources in Multiple Regions
• Handling Multiple AWS Profiles with Terraform Providers
• Terraform & Assume Role with AWS STS
• Sensitive Parameter

Module 8: Terraform Cloud and Enterprise

• Introduction to Terraform Cloud
• Creating Infrastructure with Terraform Cloud
• Sentinel Security
• Introduction to Local and Remote Backends
• Implementing Remote Backend in Terraform Cloud

• Personalized Learning Plan
• Flexible Scheduling
• Expert Instructor
• Hands-on project-based Training
• Support After Training
• Interview Preparations

Virtual Intructor Led Training