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Practical IaC with Terraform Labs

Gain hands-on experience writing and applying Terraform configurations to provision infrastructure across various cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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Flexible Online and In-Person Classes

Learn at your convenience through our classroom sessions at Ameerpet or Kukatpally, or join live interactive online classes from anywhere in the world.

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Dedicated Terraform Automation Mentorship

Receive personalized assistance for your infrastructure automation projects and complex Terraform module development queries from our expert instructors.

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Robust Certification & Placement Guidance

We help you prepare for Terraform certifications (like HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate), mock interviews, resume optimization, and direct connections to job opportunities.

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Real-World Infrastructure Automation Projects

Gain invaluable experience by developing end-to-end infrastructure provisioning solutions, from simple resource creation to complex multi-tier application environments using Terraform.

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Engaging IaC Learning Community

Collaborate with a supportive community of peers and instructors, fostering shared knowledge, best practices, and valuable networking opportunities in infrastructure automation.

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Terraform Training Overview

Value Learning offers comprehensive Terraform training courses at both Ameerpet and Kukatpally (KPHB), Hyderabad. Our programs are meticulously designed to equip you with the practical skills needed to define, provision, and manage infrastructure as code efficiently.

Terraform is an open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool by HashiCorp that allows users to define and provision datacenter infrastructure using a declarative configuration language. It's crucial for automating the deployment of cloud and on-premises resources, ensuring consistency, and significantly reducing manual errors. Our expert-led training covers Terraform's cloud-agnostic nature, enabling you to provision infrastructure across various cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, as well as on-premises environments. You'll master core concepts such as providers, resources, data sources, modules, and how to effectively manage Terraform state files for robust infrastructure management.

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Terraform Training Objectives

The Terraform course at Value Learning, delivered at our Ameerpet and Kukatpally (KPHB) centers in Hyderabad, is designed to give learners a robust understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles and Terraform's extensive capabilities for automated infrastructure provisioning.

Through this training, you will gain hands-on experience with writing HCL (HashiCorp Configuration Language) for defining infrastructure, managing Terraform state files effectively, utilizing reusable modules for scalability, and integrating Terraform into modern CI/CD pipelines. You'll achieve proficiency in automating the provisioning and management of cloud resources across various providers for diverse application needs.

The primary goal of the training is to empower learners to confidently use Terraform to automate infrastructure deployment, manage complex cloud environments efficiently, and enhance operational consistency and scalability within their organizations, preparing them for specialized roles in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

To equip learners with comprehensive, practical experience in designing and implementing robust, scalable, and reproducible infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring adherence to best practices for security, modularity, version control, and maintainability in real-world projects.

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Course Curriculum - Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

Overview:
  • What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)? Benefits, Principles (Idempotency, Declarative vs. Imperative)
  • Comparison of IaC Tools: Terraform vs. CloudFormation, ARM Templates, Ansible, Pulumi
  • Introduction to Terraform: History, Features, and Use Cases
  • Setting up Terraform: Installation on various OS (Windows, Linux, macOS), CLI Overview
  • Terraform HCL (HashiCorp Configuration Language) Syntax and Structure
  • Your First Terraform Configuration: Providers and Resources
  • Terraform Workflow: `init`, `plan`, `apply`, `destroy`
  • Understanding the Declarative Approach and Desired State Configuration

  • Terraform Variables: Input Variables (`variable` blocks), Data Types, Validation Rules, Sensitive Variables
  • Output Values (`output` blocks): Exporting Resource Attributes for Consumption
  • Local Values (`locals` blocks): Simplifying Expressions and Reusing Values
  • Terraform Functions: String, Numeric, Collection, Filesystem, Encoding Functions
  • Meta-Arguments: `count`, `for_each`, `depends_on`, `lifecycle` (create_before_destroy, prevent_destroy, ignore_changes)
  • Conditional Expressions and Splat Expressions for Dynamic Configurations
  • Terraform Data Sources: Querying and Using Existing Infrastructure Resources

  • Understanding the Terraform State File (`.tfstate`): Purpose, Structure, and Importance
  • Local State vs. Remote State Backends: Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Configuring Remote State with Cloud Storage:
    • AWS S3 with DynamoDB Locking
    • Azure Blob Storage with Lease Lock
    • Google Cloud Storage with Lock Object
  • State Locking: Preventing Concurrent Operations and State Corruption
  • Sensitive Data in State: Best Practices for Handling Secrets (using `sensitive = true`)
  • Inspecting and Manipulating State: `terraform state list`, `show`, `mv`, `rm` commands
  • Handling Drift: `terraform refresh`, `terraform taint`/`untaint`

  • Introduction to Terraform Modules: Benefits (Code Reuse, Abstraction, Consistency)
  • Module Structure and Best Practices for Organization (Root Module, Child Modules)
  • Creating Your Own Reusable Modules: Inputs, Outputs, and Resources
  • Source Options for Modules: Local Paths, Public Terraform Registry, Private Registry, Git Repositories
  • Versioning Modules for Consistency and Stability
  • Module Composition: Combining Multiple Modules to Build Complex Systems
  • Best Practices for Building Shareable and Maintainable Modules

  • Strategies for Multi-Environment Management: Directory Structure vs. Workspaces
  • Terraform Workspaces: `terraform workspace` commands, Use Cases, and Limitations
  • Dynamic Configuration based on Environment Variables (`TF_VAR_`)
  • Using `tfvars` files for Environment-Specific Variables and Overrides
  • Best Practices for Separating Development, Staging, and Production Environments
  • Handling Configuration Differences Across Environments
  • Introduction to Multi-Cloud Deployments with Multiple Providers in a Single Configuration

  • Configuring the AWS Provider and Authentication Methods
  • Provisioning Core AWS Services: VPC, Subnets, Internet Gateways, Route Tables
  • Deploying EC2 Instances, Auto Scaling Groups, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB)
  • Managing AWS Storage: S3 Buckets, EBS Volumes
  • Provisioning AWS Databases: RDS Instances (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • IAM Roles and Policies for Secure AWS Resource Access
  • Integrating with AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store for Configuration

  • Configuring the AzureRM Provider and Authentication
  • Creating Azure Resource Groups, Virtual Networks (VNets), Subnets, Network Security Groups (NSGs)
  • Deploying Azure Virtual Machines, Availability Sets, Load Balancers
  • Managing Azure Storage Accounts (Blob, File, Table, Queue)
  • Provisioning Azure Databases: Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL
  • Azure RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) with Terraform
  • Integrating with Azure Key Vault for Secrets Management

  • Configuring the Google Provider and Authentication
  • Creating GCP Projects, VPC Networks, Subnetworks, Firewall Rules
  • Deploying Compute Engine VMs, Instance Groups, Load Balancers
  • Managing Google Cloud Storage Buckets
  • Provisioning Cloud SQL Instances (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • GCP IAM Policies and Service Accounts with Terraform
  • Integrating with Google Secret Manager

  • Understanding the Risks of Hardcoding Secrets in IaC
  • Integrating Terraform with Dedicated Secrets Management Tools:
    • HashiCorp Vault Integration (Generic Secret, Transit Engine)
    • AWS Secrets Manager
    • Azure Key Vault
    • Google Secret Manager
  • Using `data` sources to retrieve secrets securely
  • Passing Sensitive Data to Resources and Outputs (`sensitive = true`)
  • Best Practices for Secret Rotation and Access Control

  • Secure Coding Practices for HCL: Avoiding Common Misconfigurations
  • Static Analysis and Linting Tools for Terraform: TFLint, Checkov, Tfsec
  • Integrating Security Scans into CI/CD Pipelines
  • Least Privilege Principle in IAM for Terraform Deployments
  • Encrypting Terraform State Files and Restricting Access
  • Implementing Policy as Code (PaC) with Terraform:
    • HashiCorp Sentinel (with Terraform Cloud/Enterprise)
    • Open Policy Agent (OPA) / Rego Language
  • Compliance Checks and Reporting for Cloud Infrastructure

  • Version Control for Terraform Code (Git and GitHub/GitLab/Azure Repos)
  • Automating Terraform Workflow in CI/CD Pipelines:
    • Jenkins Pipeline Integration
    • Azure DevOps Pipelines for Infrastructure Deployment
    • GitHub Actions for IaC Workflows
    • GitLab CI/CD for Terraform
  • Pull Request / Merge Request Workflows for IaC Reviews
  • Automated Testing Strategies for Terraform (Unit, Integration, End-to-End)
  • Implementing a GitOps Flow with Terraform

  • Understanding Cloud Cost Components and Billing Models
  • Using Terraform to Implement Cost-Saving Strategies:
    • Right-sizing Resources (VMs, Databases)
    • Automating Shutdown of Idle/Non-Production Resources
    • Implementing Reserved Instances (RIs) / Savings Plans (SPs)
    • Leveraging Spot Instances for Cost-Sensitive Workloads
  • Cost Estimation with Terraform (`terraform plan`) and Tools like Infracost
  • Enforcing Cost Policies with Policy as Code (e.g., blocking expensive resource types)
  • Tagging and Resource Grouping for Cost Allocation and Reporting

  • Understanding Terraform Error Messages and Stack Traces
  • Using `TF_LOG` Environment Variable for Detailed Logging
  • Debugging with `terraform console` for Expression Evaluation
  • Common Issues: Provider Authentication, State File Corruption, API Rate Limits
  • Resolving Resource Dependencies and Cycle Errors
  • Handling Immutability and Force-Recreations of Resources
  • Dealing with External Changes (Drift) and `terraform import` Strategies

  • Introduction to HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) Terraform
  • Features of Terraform Cloud: Remote Operations, Shared State, State Locking, Run Workflows
  • Private Module Registry for Internal Team Modules
  • Policy as Code with Sentinel (Deep Dive)
  • Cost Estimation Integration
  • Team Collaboration and Access Control in Terraform Cloud
  • Overview of Terraform Enterprise for On-Premise/Self-Hosted Deployments

  • Designing and Implementing a Multi-Cloud (e.g., AWS & Azure) / Multi-Environment (Dev/Prod) Application Infrastructure
  • Utilizing Terraform Modules for Reusable Components (e.g., Network, Compute, Database Modules)
  • Implementing Remote State with appropriate locking for collaborative work
  • Integrating Security Best Practices: Secrets Management, Policy as Code, Security Scans
  • Setting up a CI/CD Pipeline to automate Terraform deployments with approvals
  • Implementing Cost Optimization strategies within the Terraform code
  • Documentation of the Infrastructure Design and Terraform Code
  • Presentation of the project, including challenges faced and solutions implemented

  • Preparing for the HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Exam (Detailed Review of Exam Objectives)
  • Practice Questions and Mock Exam Simulations
  • Building a Strong Professional Portfolio with Your Terraform Projects
  • Resume and Cover Letter Preparation for IaC/DevOps/Cloud Roles
  • Interview Preparation: Common Terraform and IaC-related Interview Questions
  • Navigating the Terraform Job Market in Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Current Trends for 2025 and Salary Expectations - Average ₹31 lakhs, ranging from ₹19.6 lakhs to ₹119.4 lakhs based on 475 profiles)
  • Understanding Related Roles: DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), Infrastructure Automation Engineer, Platform Engineer
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