Certification

Terraform Associate

HashiCorp

Median earnings
Cost
$71
Duration
Completion

You should take the Terraform Associate certification exam if you are a Cloud Engineer with foundational Terraform knowledge and skills, who can identify Terraform Enterprise features and distinguish them from Community edition.

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Skills taught

Explain what Infrastructure as Code (IaC) isDescribe the advantages of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) patternsExplain how Terraform manages multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, and service-agnostic workflowsInstall and version Terraform providersDescribe how Terraform uses providersWrite Terraform configuration using multiple providersExplain how Terraform uses and manages stateDescribe the Terraform workflowInitialize a Terraform working directoryValidate a Terraform configurationGenerate and review an execution plan for TerraformApply changes to infrastructure with TerraformDestroy Terraform-managed infrastructureApply formatting and style adjustments to a configurationUse and differentiate resource and data blocksRefer to resource attributes and create cross-resource referencesUse variables and outputsUnderstand and use complex typesWrite dynamic configuration using expressions and functionsDefine resource dependencies in configurationValidate configuration using custom conditionsUnderstand best practices for managing sensitive data, including secrets management with VaultExplain how Terraform sources modulesDescribe variable scope within modulesUse modules in configurationManage module versionsDescribe the local backendDescribe state lockingConfigure remote state using the backend blockManage resource drift and Terraform state
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