How To Provision Infrastructure on Azure With Terraform

A Beginner's Guide with an example project

Terraform is an infrastructure as a code tool that makes it easy to provision infrastructure on any cloud or on-premise. Terraform is a tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently. Terraform can manage existing and popular service providers as well as custom in-house solutions.

Configuration files describe to Terraform the components needed to run a single application or your entire datacenter. Terraform generates an execution plan describing what it will do to reach the desired state, and then executes it to build the described infrastructure.

In this post, we will see how to provision infrastructure on Azure.

• Get Started With Terraform
• Prerequisites
• Example Project
• What is Backend
• Configuring Backend
• Provisioning Infrastructure
• Inputs and Outputs
• Destroying Infrastructure
• Summary
• Conclusion

Get Started With Terraform