Terraform + Ansible from zero to production
An interactive, step-by-step guide for sysadmins learning Infrastructure as Code. Follow along on your phone while you work in the terminal.
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What you'll build
A complete IaC pipeline: Terraform provisions VMs, Ansible configures them, git workflows enforce review before anything touches production.
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Who this is for
IT sysadmins who manage servers manually and want to learn the code-driven approach. No dev background needed.
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How it works
Expand each step to read the explanation, then check it off. Progress is saved in your browser. Platform-colored steps are optional — complete only the ones for your environment.
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The pages
TF = this Terraform guide Ansible = the Ansible guide Ref = quick reference Builder = role generator Scripts = all code files
Platform colors:
Windows/Hyper-V
Ubuntu
RHEL/Rocky
— colored steps are optional, skip what doesn't apply to you
Sync Progress
Copy this URL and open it in another browser to restore your progress.