BOOKS - Terraform for Developers: Essentials of Infrastructure Automation and Provisi...
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Terraform for Developers: Essentials of Infrastructure Automation and Provisioning
Author: Kimiko Lee
Year: July 18, 2023
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.6 MB
Language: English
Year: July 18, 2023
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.6 MB
Language: English
and "Terraform for Developers and " provides a comprehensive guide to mastering infrastructure as code with Terraform, intended for both beginners and experienced practitioners. The book starts by introducing foundational Terraform concepts like its architecture, setup on various cloud platforms, and the syntax of its configuration language HCL. This grounds the reader in core skills needed to author infrastructure code. It then explores the full lifecycle of a Terraform project from state management, provisioning, networking, troubleshooting errors, and testing practices. Each phase is explained through practical examples relevant to real-world usage. Advanced skills like performance optimization, CI CD integration, and modules are covered to take the reader from basic to expert. The book finishes with sophisticated use cases like Kubernetes infrastructure automation and secrets management with HashiCorp Vault with elementary level demonstrations. The end result is a 360-degree education in Terraform - from installation to advanced usage across public clouds. Readers gain both theoretical foundations and hands-on skills transferred through practical examples. The book takes a holistic approach that equips practitioners to leverage Terraform in production environments.[ Readers are advised not to misguide this book as a mastering book but does covers every possible task Terraform can perform.] This book is designed for software professionals, system administrators, DevOps engineers, and cloud architects who aim to master Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. Basic knowledge of cloud computing and some experience with coding will aid in comprehending the book's content.