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PRODUCTION TERRAFORM MODULES LAB
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PRODUCTION TERRAFORM MODULES LAB

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Build a real-world architecture using modules : VPC (network) Security Group EC2 (app layer) ALB (load balancer) Multi-environment structure (dev/prod) Remote-ready structure (like companies) πŸ—οΈ REAL-WORLD STRUCTURE (VERY IMPORTANT) terraform-production-lab/ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ infra-modules/ # reusable modules (shared) β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ vpc/ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ ec2/ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ security-group/ β”‚ └── alb/ β”‚ └── infra-live/ # environments (what we deploy) β”œβ”€β”€ dev/ └── prod/ 🧠 WHY THIS STRUCTURE (INTERVIEW GOLD) Companies separate code : 1. infra-modules reusable versioned no environment-specific values 2. infra-live environment-specific (dev, prod) small configs calls modules πŸ‘‰ This avoids duplication and supports scaling πŸ“ STEP 1 β€” CREATE STRUCTURE mkdir -p terraform-production-lab/infra-modules/ { vpc,ec2,security-group,alb } mkdir -p terraform-production-lab/infra-live/ { dev,prod } cd terraform-production-lab πŸ”· MODULE 1 β€” VPC (Production Version) infra-modules/vpc/main.tf resource "aws_vpc" "this" { cidr_block = var . cidr_bloc

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