What are recommend style attributes in Terraform code?
July 23, 2024
Just a quick recap on Terraform code style attributes:
- The proper indentation in a Terraform file is two spaces rather than a tab.
- Block meta-arguments should go at the end of a resource definition.
- All single arguments should be together in a group followed by an empty line.
- Use blank lines for clarity and . . .
Explain to me like I'm 9: What are "resources" in Terraform?
July 23, 2024
Josh Samuelson has a fantastic LinkedIn Learning course about Terraform and answers this question quite clearly:
- Resources are the building blocks of Terraform code.
- Resources define the 'what' of your infrastructure and Terraform figures out the 'how'.
- Although all resources share the same syntax, . . .
Explain to me like I'm 9: What exactly is Terraform and how does it work?
July 22, 2024
Sometimes it helps to have a succinct explanation of things. Here's a recap of Terraform:
- Terraform is an infrastructure management tool made by HashiCorp.
- Its primary purpose is to allow administrators to provision, manage, and maintain cloud resources.
- Terraform is a tool and a language.
- As a tool, . . .