Chapter 3: Getting Started with Terraform
In the previous chapter, we discussed the installation of Terraform on your local machine, whether it is Windows, Linux, or macOS. Once you are done with the installation of Terraform, you should be ready to start drafting your configuration code in Terraform and running it locally from your system.
In this chapter, we are going to discuss Terraform plugins, which include providers and provisioners. Here, we will discuss Terraform providers, while in a later chapter, we will discuss Terraform provisioners. Furthermore, we will see how you can take input from users by defining Terraform variables and then, once you have provided variables and your configuration file is ready, you can validate the output ...
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