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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Overview of Terraform

  • Definition and Purpose of Terraform
  • Operational Advantages of Adopting Terraform
  • Core Terminology and Framework Concepts
  • Comparative Analysis with Alternative Infrastructure as Code Solutions

Environment Configuration and Initialization

  • Installation Procedures for Terraform
  • Configuring Visual Studio Code for Development Tasks
  • Establishment and Configuration of Azure Accounts

Initial Deployment on Microsoft Azure

  • AzureRM Provider Setup
  • Authentication Protocols for Azure
  • Development of Initial Terraform Configurations
  • Deployment of Foundational Azure Resources

Terraform State Management

  • Analysis of Terraform State Mechanics
  • Remote State Storage via Azure Services
  • Ensuring State Consistency through Locking Mechanisms

Infrastructure Development using Terraform

  • Provisioning and Administration of Azure Virtual Machines
  • Configuration of Azure Networking (VNet, Subnets, NSGs)
  • Deployment of Azure Storage Accounts
  • Implementation of Azure SQL Databases

Advanced Functionalities

  • Modularization and Code Reusability Strategies
  • Application of Data Sources and Output Variables
  • Terraform Expression Logic and Functions
  • Dependency Management within Terraform

Continuous Integration and Deployment

  • Foundations of Azure DevOps
  • Establishment of CI/CD Pipelines for Terraform
  • Automation of Deployment Processes via Azure DevOps
  • Integration of GitHub Actions for Continuous Delivery

Management of Secrets and Sensitive Information

  • Secret Handling via Azure Key Vault
  • Key Vault Integration with Terraform
  • Recommended Standards for Secret Management

Infrastructure Monitoring and Scalability

  • Configuration of Azure Monitoring and Alert Systems
  • Resource Scaling Operations using Terraform
  • Deployment of Auto-Scaling Groups

Diagnostic Procedures and Operational Standards

  • Debugging Terraform Configuration Files
  • Resolution of Common Errors and Anomalies
  • Industry-Best Practices and Recommendations for government

Conclusions and Subsequent Actions

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of cloud computing principles
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Azure services and the Azure portal
  • Basic competence in scripting or programming languages

Intended Audience

  • Cloud Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • IT Professionals
  • System Administrators

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