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Terraform Configuration Templates

Infrastructure as Code templates for common cloud providers.

Available Templates

• aws/ - AWS infrastructure templates
• azure/ - Azure infrastructure templates
• gcp/ - Google Cloud Platform templates
• modules/ - Reusable Terraform modules

Prerequisites

# Install Terraform
# macOS
brew install terraform

# Or download from https://www.terraform.io/downloads

# Verify installation
terraform version

Usage

# Initialize Terraform
terraform init

# Format code
terraform fmt

# Validate configuration
terraform validate

# Plan changes
terraform plan

# Apply changes
terraform apply

# Destroy resources
terraform destroy

Best Practices

• Use remote state (S3, Azure Storage, GCS)
• Implement state locking
• Use workspaces for environments
• Create reusable modules
• Use variables and outputs
• Tag all resources
• Implement proper security (IAM, security groups)
• Use data sources for existing resources
• Version pin providers

Structure

terraform/
├── main.tf           # Main configuration
├── variables.tf      # Input variables
├── outputs.tf        # Output values
├── providers.tf      # Provider configuration
├── terraform.tfvars  # Variable values (don't commit secrets)
└── modules/          # Reusable modules

Environment Management

# Development
terraform workspace new dev
terraform workspace select dev

# Production
terraform workspace new prod
terraform workspace select prod

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