hands-on lab

Simplifying Infrastructure Management With Terraform Registry Modules

Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: Up to 45 minutes
Students: 50
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Description

Terraform modules are reusable configurations that allow you to manage related resources as a group. Modules can be shared with other users and organizations through the Terraform Registry. The Terraform Registry is a public repository of modules that can be used to provision infrastructure on multiple cloud platforms.

In this lab, you will deploy an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) resource using a public module from the Terraform Registry.

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this beginner-level lab, you will be able to:

  • Utilize the Terraform Registry to find, share, and use public modules
  • Deploy an Amazon VPC using a public module from the Terraform Registry

Intended audience

  • Individuals studying for the HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate exam
  • Cloud Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers

Prerequisites

Familiarity with the following will be beneficial but is not required:

  • Terraform Modules
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

The following content can be used to fulfill the prerequisites:

Environment before

Environment after

Covered topics

Lab steps

Working With the AWS Terraform Registry
Deploying an Amazon VPC With a Terraform Registry Module