You're reading from Terraform Cookbook Master Infrastructure as Code efficiency with real-world Azure automation using Terraform

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804616420

Length 634 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Azure

Concepts

DevOps

Author (1):

Mikael Krief

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Setting Up the Terraform Environment

2. Writing Terraform Configurations FREE CHAPTER

3. Scaling Your Infrastructure with Terraform

4. Using Terraform with External Data

5. Managing Terraform State

6. Applying a Basic Terraform Workflow

7. Sharing Terraform Configuration with Modules

8. Provisioning Azure Infrastructure with Terraform

9. Getting Starting to Provisioning AWS and GCP Infrastructure Using Terraform

10. Using Terraform for Docker and Kubernetes Deployment

11. Running Test and Compliance Security on Terraform Configuration

12. Deep-Diving into Terraform

13. Automating Terraform Execution in a CI/CD Pipeline

14. Using Terraform Cloud to Improve Team Collaboration

15. Troubleshooting Terraform Errors

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

17. Index

Appendix A: Terraform Cheat Sheet

1. Appendix B: Terraform Resources

Building CI/CD pipelines to apply Terraform configurations in Azure Pipelines

In all the recipes in this book, we’ve discussed Terraform configuration, CLI execution, and their benefits for IaC.

Now, in this recipe, we will discuss how we will integrate this Terraform workflow into a CI/CD pipeline in Azure Pipelines using the Terraform extension for Azure DevOps and Pipelines YAML.

Getting ready

The purpose of this recipe is not to explain in detail how Azure Pipelines works, but just to focus on the execution of Terraform in Azure Pipelines. To learn more about Azure Pipelines, I suggest you look at the official documentation at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/index?view=azure-devops.

To use Terraform in Azure Pipelines, there are a couple of solutions: