Building and Scaling with Terraform - Infrastructure as Code Series - Episode 1

Learn how to set up and use Terraform as an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool in this comprehensive 45-minute video tutorial. Follow along as the instructor guides you through creating a Linode instance, running a bootstrap script, and configuring a remote session. Explore essential steps such as checking Terraform and Ansible versions, setting up Git and GitHub for remote work, and initializing a new Terraform project. Dive into configuring the Terraform Linode provider, working with variables, and organizing project files for improved accessibility. Gain practical insights into building and scaling infrastructure using Terraform, perfect for both beginners and experienced developers looking to enhance their IaC skills.

Introduction
Overview of the Project
Create a Linode
Run Bootstrap Script
Check Terraform & Ansible Versions
Configure Your VPS + Set Up a Remote Session
Configure Git & GitHub for the Remote Session
Recap: Start a New Project
Configure the Terraform Project
Terraform Linode Provider
Initialize the Project with Terraform Init
Terraform Variables
Separate the Project Files for Easy Access