LABINTERMEDIATE

Expressions and Functions

Master advanced Terraform expressions, functions, loops, and dynamic configurations for complex infrastructure scenarios.

165 minutes
infrastructure/terraform
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Lab Overview

Explore Terraform's powerful expression system and built-in functions. Learn advanced patterns including loops, conditionals, dynamic blocks, and complex infrastructure deployments.

You'll learn to:

  • Use string interpolation and complex data types
  • Implement operators, conditionals, and template files
  • Master count parameter and splat expressions
  • Create for loops and for_each meta-arguments
  • Build dynamic blocks for flexible resource configuration
  • Use lifecycle meta-arguments for resource management
  • Deploy AWS launch templates and load balancers
  • Apply built-in functions like values, zipmap, and others

Prerequisites

Variables and Configuration Management Lab

Technologies Covered

terraformexpressionsfunctionsfor-loopsfor-eachdynamic-blocksconditionalstemplateslifecycleload-balancer

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This lab is part of the Expressions and Functions course

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