terraform for the largely...

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TERRAFORM FOR THE LARGELY UNINITIATED

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INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE

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BOB

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ALICE

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BARRY

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BARRY

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CREATE S3 BUCKETS

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HCL

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DECLARATIVE?

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IMPERATIVE SHOPPING LIST

1. DRIVE ON THE A3 FOR 4.5 MINUTES UNTIL YOU ARRIVE AT LIDL

2. PARK THE CAR IN THE LEFTMOST SPACE AS CLOSE TO THE BUILDING AS POSSIBLE

3. ENTER THE SHOP, OBTAIN A TROLLEY AND WALK UP AISLE ONE

4. 3 METRES ALONG THE AISLE STOP AND PUT 3 CUCUMBERS FROM THE SHELF INTO THE TROLLEY

5. CONTINUE ANOTHER 1.5 METRES ALONG THE AISLE, TAKE 2 CAULIFLOWER FROM THE SHELF AND PUT THEM INTO THE TROLLEY

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DECLARATIVE SHOPPING LIST

• DOM PERIGNON 2006

• BAGUETTE

• CAMEMBERT

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FOR REAL

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INITIALISE

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CREDENTIALS

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PLAN

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APPLY?

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APPLY

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SAVE PLAN

$ terraform plan -var server_name=boo-far -out changed-name.plan

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STATE

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BARRY

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GRAPH

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MODULES

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BARRY

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DATA SOURCES

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OTHER THINGS

MORE COMPLEX HCL: COUNT (LOOPS), CONDITIONALS, BUILT-IN FUNCTIONS

PROVISIONERS: SSH, CHEF

TERRAFORM 0.12…

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MORE ADVANCED

REMOTE STATE

IMPORTING RESOURCES

MOVING RESOURCES

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