Mastering Terraform: Modern & Secure Infrastructure In 5 Min

Unlocking Cloud Efficiency and Security: Master Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Cloudflare Integration

What you'll learn

Understand how to build complete solution from scratch

Understand and implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

Understand and implement CI/CD with GitHub Actions

Understand and implement Security and CDN approaches with Cloudflare

Understand and deploy modern and secure solution to Hetzner Cloud

Requirements

No prior experience

Description

Welcome to "Mastering Terraform: Modern & Secure Infrastructure in 5 min", a comprehensive course designed for DevOps professionals, system administrators, and anyone interested in automating and fortifying their infrastructure with cutting-edge tools and practices.In this course, you'll start to learn Terraform, one of the most powerful infrastructure-as-code tools available today. Learn how to swiftly set up and manage your cloud infrastructure with precision and ease. Whether you're new to Terraform or looking to deepen your expertise, this course offers step-by-step guidance to harness its full potential.Moreover, delve into GitHub Actions, an exceptional tool for automating software workflows. Discover how to seamlessly integrate your development processes with your cloud infrastructure, ensuring that updates and deployments are handled with minimal manual intervention.But that's not all – security is paramount in today's digital landscape. This course covers the integration of Cloudflare, providing robust protection against online threats and ensuring the safety and reliability of your infrastructure.I bring a wealth of real-world experience to the table. As a Terraform Certified, AWS Certified Solution Architect, seasoned CTO, and an Independent Consultant, I offer insights and practical knowledge that you won't find anywhere else. This course isn't just about learning the tools – it's about understanding how to intertwine them to create robust, efficient, and secure infrastructures.This course is packed with real examples, hands-on exercises, and best practices. By the end of this mini course, you'll not only understand the basic concepts of Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Cloudflare but also how to synergize them for outstanding results.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 The idea behind this mini course

Lecture 2 About Author

Lecture 3 GitHub repository with materials to this mini course

Section 2: Getting Started with Terraform

Lecture 4 Why choose Terraform for infrastructure management?

Lecture 5 Terraform installation on MS Windows

Lecture 6 Terraform installation on macOS

Lecture 7 Terraform installation on Linux

Section 3: Setting up Your First Server with Terraform

Lecture 8 Introduction to Hetzner Cloud

Lecture 9 Writing your first main.tf file

Lecture 10 Terraform initialization, plan, and apply

Lecture 11 Viewing and verifying server deployment

Section 4: Fast Deployment with GitHub Actions

Lecture 12 Introduction to GitHub Actions

Lecture 13 How to store sensitive data with GitHub Actions

Lecture 14 Writing your first .yml file for deployment

Lecture 15 How to store Terraform State file

Lecture 16 Viewing and verifying server deployment

Section 5: Securing Your Infrastructure with Cloudflare

Lecture 17 Introduction to Cloudflare

Lecture 18 Protecting your server against DDoS attacks

Lecture 19 Add Cloud Firewall to our server

Lecture 20 Allow traffic only from Cloudflare

Systems Administrators,DevOps Engineers,Anyone who wants to excel in their DevOps or Cloud Journey,Get started with Infrastructure as Code