1.aws-vpc-and-ec2

AWS VPC and EC2 Instance Example

The work here assumes you have an AWS account and have the AWS CLI installed and configured to this account.

Files

• The variables.tf contains the different variables configurable in this example.
• The providers.tf contains the terraform providers needed for this example.
• The main.tf contains the configuration that Terraform will use to create the resources in the cloud.

1. Initialize the Terraform configuration by running the following command

terraform init

2. Plan the Terraform configuration by running the following command

terraform plan

3. Apply the Terraform configuration by running the following command

# Run the following command to create the resources
terraform apply

# Run with a custom value to one of the variables
terraform apply -var 'instance_type=t3.medium'

4. When you are done, you can destroy the resources by running the following command

terraform destroy