Terraform 101: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide [Azure Edition]
Learn Azure infrastructure automation! This practical course uses Terraform to build and manage cloud resources step-by-step. Automate your Azure deployments today.
Course Content
Terraform 101: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide [Azure Edition] is a beginner-level Udemy course taught by Mark Tinderholt. It runs 11h 53m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.8 out of 5 from 955 reviews, with 5,081 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated June 2025.
Learn Terraform and Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with this comprehensive beginner course! Gain a solid foundation in Terraform fundamentals, covering the Terraform CLI and HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL) in a cloud-agnostic manner.
This course takes you step-by-step through setting up Azure infrastructure using the powerful "azurerm" provider. You'll learn to:
- Secure Remote State: Configure a storage account for reliable remote state management in Terraform.
- Local Runner Setup: Build a local runner (or script) to streamline management of multiple environments from your workstation.
- DevOps Infrastructure: Implement essential DevOps infrastructure including Azure KeyVault for secure secret management and Azure Monitor for comprehensive observability, capturing logs and metrics for smooth deployments.
- Virtual Networking: Create an Azure Virtual Network and deploy a Linux Virtual Machine, exploring SSH and Azure Bastion for secure connectivity.
- Entra ID Authentication: Enable Entra ID Authentication and automate Entra ID management using the "azuread" Terraform Provider.
- Day Zero Support: Discover the "azapi" Terraform Provider, providing Day Zero Support for the latest Azure services and features.
Led by Mark Tinderholt, a Principal Architect at Microsoft Azure with over 25 years of experience in software development, technology consulting, and DevOps leadership. Mark’s practical, hands-on approach focuses on real-world scenarios, making Terraform and Azure learning intuitive and immediately applicable.
You'll master best practices for:
- Terraform Code Structure
- Managing Multiple Environments
- Reliable Infrastructure as Code Workflows
This course is perfect for beginners looking to learn Terraform and Azure, or for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen their cloud infrastructure skills. By the end, you'll be equipped to design and deploy repeatable, scalable infrastructure on Azure using Terraform, boosting your DevOps capabilities.
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