Google Cloud Skills Boost

Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform

6 hours Introductory universal_currency_alt 5 Credits
Earn a skill badge by completing the Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform quest, where you will learn how to write infrastructure as code with Terraform. In this quest, you will get hands-on experience building, changing, and destroying infrastructure, managing local and remote state, importing infrastructure, and building your own modules.


A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this skill badge quest and the final assessment challenge lab to receive a skill badge that you can share with your network.

Badge for Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform

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  • Lab

    Terraform Fundamentals

    In this hands-on-lab you will create infrastructure, a virtual machine, using Terraform in the cloud environment.

  • Lab

    Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

    In this hands-on lab you will build, change, provision, and destroy infrastructure using Terraform in the cloud environment.

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    Interact with Terraform Modules

    In this hands-on lab you will create and use Terraform modules to organize your cloud configuration.

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    Managing Terraform State

    In this hands-on lab you will import existing infrastructure, write Terraform configuration that matches that infrastructure, and manipulate state storage with Terraform.

  • Lab

    Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform: Challenge Lab

    In this challenge lab, you will be tested on your knowledge to import, create, reprovision, destroy, and update infrastructure using Terraform.

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    Quest Info
    Objectives
    • Learn about configuration files and basic Terraform commands
    • Provision, modify, and destroy infrastructure with Terraform
    • Manage local and remote state files
    • Use an existing module from the Registry and build your own module
    Available languages
    English
    What do I do when I finish this quest?
    After finishing this quest, you can explore additional content in your learning path or browse the learning catalog.
    What badges can I earn?
    Upon finishing a quest, you will earn a badge of completion. Some quests test your ability to apply your knowledge via a final assessment challenge lab. For these quests, you will receive a skill badge. Badges can be viewed on your profile and shared with your social network.