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Terraform Foundations

  • Course Code 8H500G
  • Duration 3 days

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Course Overview

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The course introduces the principles and benefits of IaC and guides learners through the fundamentals of using Terraform to automate infrastructure management across various cloud platforms.

 

This course will cover the following topics :

  • Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Terraform Basics
  • Terraform Resources and Providers
  • Variables and Outputs
  • State Management
  • Modules and Workspaces
  • Terraform Workflows
  • Best Practices and Hands-On Labs

    • Updated April 2026

    Course Schedule

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    Target Audience

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    1. IT Infrastructure Engineers
    2. DevOps Engineers
    3. Cloud Architects
    4. Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
    5. IT Managers
    6. Consultants
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    Course Objectives

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    After this course participants should be able to:

    • Understand the principles and benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Install and configure Terraform.
    • Write and interpret Terraform configuration files. (.tf)
    • Define and manage infrastructure resources using providers.
    • Implement dynamic configuration with variables and extract output values.
    • Manage Terraform code with modeules and manage multiples environments using workspaces.
    • Automate Terraform execution and integrate with CI/CD pipelines.
    • Adopt best practices for designing, seguring, and sharing Terraform configurations.
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    Course Content

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    Day 1

    • Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Introduction to Terraform
    • Command line client
    • Language basics

    Day 2

    • Providers
    • Cloud Authentication
    • Modules and Workspaces
    • Intermediate Language

    Day 3

    • Templates
    • Provisioners
    • Testing
    • Recommended Patterns
    • Best Practices
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    Course Prerequisites

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    Participants should have notions of system and storage concepts.

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    Test Certification

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    None
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    Follow on Courses

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    •  8H503G Advanced HCP Terraform
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    Further Information

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    • Official course book provided to participants
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