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* https://www.hashicorp.com/certification/terraform-associate | * https://www.hashicorp.com/certification/terraform-associate | ||
* Exam review: https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/terraform/associate-review | * Exam review: https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/terraform/associate-review | ||
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* [[Terraform 0.14]] (March 2021) | * [[Terraform 0.14]] (March 2021) | ||
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== Objetives == | == Objetives == | ||
=== 1. Understand infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts === | === 1. Understand infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts === | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * Explain what [[IaC]] is |
* Describe advantages of [[IaC]] patterns | * Describe advantages of [[IaC]] patterns | ||
=== 2. Understand Terraform's purpose (vs other IaC) === | === 2. Understand Terraform's purpose (vs other IaC) === | ||
| − | * | + | * Explain multi-cloud and provider-agnostic benefits |
| − | * | + | * Explain the benefits of state |
=== 3. Understand Terraform basics === | === 3. Understand Terraform basics === | ||
* Handle Terraform and [[Terraform provider|provider installation]] and [[Terraform provider versioning|versioning]] | * Handle Terraform and [[Terraform provider|provider installation]] and [[Terraform provider versioning|versioning]] | ||
| − | * Describe [[ | + | * Describe [[plugin]] based architecture |
* Demonstrate using [[multiple providers]] (<code>[[alias]]</code>) | * Demonstrate using [[multiple providers]] (<code>[[alias]]</code>) | ||
* Describe how Terraform finds and fetches providers | * Describe how Terraform finds and fetches providers | ||
| − | * Explain when to use and not use | + | * Explain when to use and not use provisioners and when to use [[local-exec]] or [[remote-exec]] |
=== 4. Use the Terraform CLI (outside of core workflow) === | === 4. Use the Terraform CLI (outside of core workflow) === | ||
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=== 5 Interact with [[Terraform modules]] === | === 5 Interact with [[Terraform modules]] === | ||
| − | * Contrast | + | * Contrast module [[source]] options |
* Interact with module inputs and outputs | * Interact with module inputs and outputs | ||
| − | * Describe | + | * Describe variable scope within modules/child modules |
* Discover modules from the public [[Terraform Module Registry]] | * Discover modules from the public [[Terraform Module Registry]] | ||
| − | * Defining | + | * Defining module version |
=== 6 Navigate Terraform workflow === | === 6 Navigate Terraform workflow === | ||
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=== 7 Implement and maintain state === | === 7 Implement and maintain state === | ||
| − | * Describe default | + | * Describe default local [[backend]] |
* Outline [[state locking]] | * Outline [[state locking]] | ||
* Handle [[backend]] [[authentication methods]] | * Handle [[backend]] [[authentication methods]] | ||
* Describe remote state storage mechanisms and supported standard backends | * Describe remote state storage mechanisms and supported standard backends | ||
| − | * Describe effect of <code>[[terraform refresh]]</code> (deprecated) on | + | * Describe effect of <code>[[terraform refresh]]</code> (deprecated) on state (<code>[[terraform apply -refresh-only]]</code>) |
* Describe backend block in configuration and best practices for partial configurations | * Describe backend block in configuration and best practices for partial configurations | ||
* Understand [[secret management]] in [[state files]] | * Understand [[secret management]] in [[state files]] | ||
=== 8 Read, generate, and modify configuration === | === 8 Read, generate, and modify configuration === | ||
| − | * Demonstrate use of [[ | + | * Demonstrate use of [[variables]] and [[outputs]] |
| − | * Describe secure | + | * Describe secure secret injection best practice |
| − | * Understand the use of | + | * Understand the use of collection and structural types |
* Create and differentiate resource and data configuration | * Create and differentiate resource and data configuration | ||
* Use resource addressing and resource parameters to connect resources together | * Use resource addressing and resource parameters to connect resources together | ||
| − | * Use | + | * Use Terraform built-in functions to write configuration |
* Configure resource using a [[dynamic block]] | * Configure resource using a [[dynamic block]] | ||
| − | * Describe | + | * Describe built-in dependency management (order of execution based) |
=== 9 Understand [[Terraform Cloud]] and [[Terraform Enterprise|Enterprise]] capabilities === | === 9 Understand [[Terraform Cloud]] and [[Terraform Enterprise|Enterprise]] capabilities === | ||
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* Differentiate [[OSS]] and [[TFE]] workspaces | * Differentiate [[OSS]] and [[TFE]] workspaces | ||
* Summarize features of [[Terraform Cloud]] | * Summarize features of [[Terraform Cloud]] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | + | * {{Terraform}} | |
| − | * {{Terraform | ||
* {{Certifications}} | * {{Certifications}} | ||
[[Category:Terraform]] | [[Category:Terraform]] | ||
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