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HashiCorp Terraform Associate (003) Exam Guide
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The first step in using the Terraform tool for infrastructure resource provisioning has now been completed successfully and you have a better idea of how to write a simple configuration script based on the requirements using the relevant provider.
Take a look at each of the blocks in detail now. This section will particularly cover the different configuration settings available for use inside the terraform {}
block, and subsequent sections will discuss the provider
, resources
, and data
sources
blocks.
The terraform {}
configuration block is mainly used to configure the behaviour of the Terraform tool itself, such as the minimum Terraform version required to run the scripts.
This block has the following nested blocks, each with its own purpose, and they are not mandatory:
cloud {}
blockbackend {}
blockrequired_version {}
blockrequired_providers ...