Creating a Virtual Machine in Azure with Terraform

Learn how to create a Virtual Machine in Azure using Terraform in this comprehensive video tutorial. Discover the process of provisioning an application with cloud init scripts, leveraging data sources and variables for dynamic configuration, and utilizing outputs to retrieve details of created resources. Follow along as the instructor guides you through adding providers, authenticating the Azure provider, and executing Terraform commands such as init, plan, and apply. Explore advanced topics including Terraform functions, updating resources, defining outputs, and removing resources with Terraform destroy. Gain insights into provisioning applications with cloud init, making configurations dynamic with variables, working with complex variables and conditional statements, and understanding the lifecycle meta argument. Access the provided source code and related resources to enhance your learning experience.

Intro
Adding Providers
Authenticating the Azure Provider
Terraform Init
Creating a Virtual Machine Resource
Using Data Sources
Running Terraform Plan
Running Terraform Apply
Using Terraform Functions
Updating Resources
Defining Outputs
Removing Resources With Terraform Destroy
Provisioning Applications With Cloud Init
Making Configuration Dynamic With Variables
Complex Variables and Conditional Statements
The lifecycle Meta Argument
Summary