Get Started - HCP Terraform

Collaborate on version-controlled configuration using HCP Terraform. Follow this track to build, change, and destroy infrastructure using remote runs and state.

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10 tutorials

5min
What is HCP Terraform - intro and sign up
Sign up for HCP Terraform.
- Terraform
3min
Log in to HCP Terraform from the CLI
Log into HCP Terraform or Enterprise with the Terraform CLI.
- Terraform
3min
Create a credentials variable set
Create a variable set for your AWS IAM credentials that you can reuse across workspaces. Apply the variable set to a workspace.
- Terraform
4min
Create a workspace
Create a CLI-driven HCP Terraform workspace. Update configuration to enable integration with HCP Terraform.
- Terraform
4min
Create infrastructure
Set EC2 instance attributes using HCP Terraform workspace variables. Create the instance by planning and applying a run in HCP Terraform.
- Terraform
5min
Change infrastructure
Use command line input variables to modify infrastructure managed by HCP Terraform. Review workspace contents and interface.
- Terraform
6min
Use VCS-driven workflow
Update a workspace to use the version control system-driven workflow with GitHub. Queue a speculative plan by opening a pull request.
- Terraform
5min
Enforce a policy
Create a version-controlled policy to check the Terraform version using Sentinel, a policy-as-code platform. Fork a demo repo, connect the policy to HCP Terraform, and queue a plan to test the policy.
- Terraform
3min
Destroy resources and workspaces
Destroy the resources in an HCP Terraform workspace, then delete the workspace using the web UI.
- Terraform
5min
Control costs with policies
Write a soft-mandatory Sentinel policy to limit infrastructure cost to less than $100 a month.
- Terraform