Terraform main operations such as init plan apply and destroy and the state file telephone is a infrastructure as code tool a command line to help us create infrastructure with standard adjacent files and then run telephone apply in order to actually create this infrastructure either in AWS cloud or Google cloud or azure cloud or any other cloud provider even locally and it has many plugins.
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terraform initi's like mvn installterraform planwill show what's its going to doterraform applyshowing the diffyes to continueterraform destroyto delete all reourcesstate file terraform.tfstatewe can see locally all that we created with terraform!Terraform main operations and components are:
- [1] init [2] plan [3] apply [4] destroy
- State files
- variables
- terraform pattern consistent
- resource keyword
- resource identifier "aws_vpc"
- our name "mypc"
- in curly braces the parametesrs like cidr_block = "10.0.0.0/16"
- `terraform init`
- i's like mvn install
- Download the plugins to use aws
- We can run this command after created main.tf
- pull down modules
- `terraform plan`
- will show what's its going to do
- checks state
- Get developer style diff before commit
- What already created which diff
- don't want to loose this state file
- `terraform apply`
- showing the diff
- click `yes` to continue
- resources created in aws!
- `terraform destroy`
- to delete all reources
- confirm
- `state file` `terraform.tfstate`
- we can see locally all that we created with terraform!
- this file will have ALL resources created by terraform
- visibility!
- we want this file to get missing
- json format
- .bak
- track changes we made
- used for diff