How to learn terraform from zero¶

learning from creating projects is the best way but we still need to know where to start.

basic commands¶

• init

• plan

• apply

read the docs¶

read the docs to understand

• how terraform works,

• api

• state

• module

api¶

• where to include api version

module¶

modules are just like functions in other programming languages, they have

• inputs: variables

• main: code used to create resources

• outputs: outputs from the created resources

state¶

• where to save state

• how to import state

• how to sync state

data type¶

• string

• number

• map

• object

expression¶

• conditional

• loop

optional properties¶

• null: optional properties

• dynamic blocks: optional blocks