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Deploying to AWS with Terraform and Ansible

By Moosa Khalid

Terraform is used to manage infrastructure on AWS cloud platform. Learn the basics of Terraform and Ansible while solidifying your skills in AWS for a winning combination.

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8 hours
  • 30 Lessons
  • 4 Hands-On Labs

About the course

In this course we create alchemy using Terraform, AWS, and Ansible.

For this course, you have access to our Github repo.

Lab Highlights

Deploying to AWS with Terraform and Ansible Creating Route 53 Records (Alias) to Route Traffic to an ALB Using Terraform Deploying Jenkins Master and Worker Nodes in AWS Behind an ALB Using Terraform and Ansible Creating a Multi-Region Network with VPC Peering Using SGs, IGW, and RTs
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  • Chapter 1 4 Lessons Getting Started 10:44

    Course Introduction: Infrastructure As Code with Terraform and Ansible

    5:29

    About the Course Author

    1:39

    What We Are Going to Build

    2:02

    Important: Prerequisites for Following Along

    1:34
  • Chapter 2 3 Lessons Setting Up the Environment 14:32

    Setting Up Terraform

    4:10

    Setting Up AWS CLI and Ansible

    5:14

    AWS IAM Permissions For Terraform

    5:08
  • Chapter 3 16 Lessons Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) 4:56:27

    Understanding Terraform fmt, validate, plan, and apply

    3:33

    Persisting Terraform State in S3 Back End

    5:42

    Setting Up Multiple AWS Providers in Terraform

    6:06

    Network Setup Part 1: Deploying VPCs, Internet GWs, and Subnets

    6:54

    Network Setup Part 2: Deploying Multi-Region VPC Peering

    8:18

    Network Setup Part 3: Deploying Security Groups

    8:21

    Creating a multi-region network with VPC peering using SGs, IGW and RTs

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    App VM Deployment Part 1: Using Data Source (SSM Parameter Store) to Fetch AMI IDs

    8:11

    App VM Deployment Part 2: Deploying Key Pairs for App Nodes

    6:57

    App VM Deployment Part 3: Deploying Jenkins Master and Worker Instances

    10:28

    Configuring Terraform Provisioners for Config Management via Ansible

    13:11

    Load Balancing: Creating an ALB and Routing Traffic to EC2 App Node

    13:31

    Deploying Jenkins Master and Worker nodes in AWS behind an ALB using Terraform & Ansible

    1:45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Putting It All Behind DNS: Setting up HTTPS and a Route 53 Record

    17:07

    Creating Route53 records(Alias) to route traffic to an ALB using Terraform

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Terraform Outputs and Terraform Graph

    8:08
  • Chapter 4 4 Lessons Ansible Configuration Management 27:30

    Ansible Playbooks and Syntax Checking

    3:31

    Building Playbooks for Jenkins Master Setup

    8:46

    Building Playbooks for Jenkins Worker Setup

    10:04

    Building Jinja2 Templates for Ansible Playbooks

    5:09
  • Chapter 5 2 Lessons Bringing It All Together 18:24

    Verifying Our IaC Code and Terraform Apply

    10:48

    Troubleshooting Our Setup (TF_LOG, ANSIBLE_DEBUG)

    7:36
  • Chapter 6 1 Lesson Final Hands-On Lab 3:00:00

    Deploying to AWS with Terraform and Ansible

    3:00:00 Hands-On Lab

What you will need

  • AWS, Linux CLI, AWS CLI

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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