Mastering Terraform: A practical guide to building and deploying infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP

Finally comprehensive, easy to read, well presented, up to date and including gitflow. Well worth getting!

Whenever exploring a new-to-me technology, I look for that one book that can get me up and running in the fastest time. Mastering Terraform is that book for learning Terraform. Mark's expansive experience leaves no corners untouched all the way through detailed, specific instruction on the major cloud platforms. Already know Terraform? You need this book to accelerate your learning into areas you have yet to imagine. Starting from scratch? The beginning chapters don't just dive into commands and X gets you Y; they explain why X and why Y with analogies and scenarios that makes sense to all IT professionals. Stop reading this review and buy it. You won't be disappointed.

Great content that's easy to read and splashed with a bit of humor and memes. Covers common deployment patterns for various cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Highly recommend!

This book covers so much more then Terraform. Hands down best technical book i have read.

Mark's book is an absolute game-changer for anyone working with Terraform: whether you’re a seasoned DevOps engineer or just getting started with infrastructure as code. This book stands out with its clear, concise, and practical approach to mastering Terraform, making complex topics accessible and understandable.What sets this book apart is its hands-on, real-world examples that take you beyond the basics and into advanced Terraform concepts. Tinderholt does an exceptional job of breaking down sophisticated modules, state management, and best practices that are critical for managing scalable and reliable infrastructure. His deep insights into optimizing Terraform workflows and handling common challenges make this book an invaluable resource.Each chapter builds on the last, guiding you through everything from setting up your environment to deploying complex, multi-cloud architectures. The inclusion of tips and tricks learned from years of real-world experience adds incredible value, helping readers avoid common pitfalls and adopt best practices.“Mastering Terraform” is not just a technical manual; it’s a strategic guide that empowers you to leverage Terraform to its full potential. Mark Tinderholt’s expertise and passion for the subject shine through, making this a must-have book for your DevOps library. Highly recommended!

This book covers everything you need to know about Terraform and infrastructure management across multiple cloud providers. Containers, VMs, GitOps, and more!