DevOps with Terraform & Ansible
IntermediateDevOps & Platform Engineering · 8 lessons · 1h 8m
Provision infrastructure declaratively with Terraform, then configure it with Ansible.
What this course covers
Learn the division of labor that most real infrastructure teams use: Terraform to provision cloud resources, Ansible to configure what runs on them — plus the state-management and idempotency concepts that make both tools trustworthy at scale.
Rohan Mehta
Principal DevOps Engineer
Course outline
Module 1: Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
- 📄Providers, resources and the Terraform workflow8 min
- 📄State: the concept that trips everyone up9 min
- 📄Modules and reusability7 min
Module 2: Configuration Management with Ansible
- 📄Agentless architecture and inventory6 min
- 📄Playbooks, tasks and idempotency8 min
- 📄Roles and Ansible Vault7 min
Module 3: Putting It Together
- 📄The Terraform + Ansible handoff pattern8 min
- 🔗Further reading: Terraform official documentation15 min
📝 Terraform & Ansible Check(pass at 70%)
🔒 DevOps (Terraform & Ansible) — Final Exam(proctored · 30 min · pass at 70% · camera required)
Final proctored exam — the exam screen locks immediately if you switch tabs, exit fullscreen, or lose window focus. Passing it (plus finishing every lesson) is what unlocks your certificate.
Enroll to unlock the exam.
Hands-on labs for this course
Practice what you learn in real lab environments — book access any time.
GitHub Actions
Sandbox repository configured for building GitHub Actions workflows.
Terraform & Infrastructure as Code
Sandbox cloud account for writing and applying Terraform configurations.
Ansible
Control node with managed hosts for configuration-management practice.
GitLab CI/CD
GitLab project pre-configured with a working .gitlab-ci.yml pipeline.
Learning materials
Downloadable PDF references for this course, organized by topic.
DevOps Quick Reference Guide
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