terraform-templates

Terraform samples and templates for Alibaba Cloud product, services and solutions.

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Terraform Getting Started

If you are the 1st time using Terraform, please download Terraform from here: https://www.terraform.io/downloads.html.

For different operating system, please refer to the following sections accordingly.

How to install Terraform on Windows?

Please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljYzclmsvF4

How to install Terraform on Linux?

Please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgSON_ILnLA

How to install Terraform on Mac OS?

Please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4WNdNtsuyE

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How to get my cloud Access Key and Secret Key?

Since you need Access Key and Secret Key in Terraform to interact with Alibaba Cloud services, such as in the Terraform script main.tf, you may need to fill in with Access Key and Secret Key of your Alibaba Cloud account.

provider "alicloud" {
  #   access_key = "${var.access_key}"
  #   secret_key = "${var.secret_key}"
  region = "ap-southeast-1"
}

If you want to know how to get your Alibaba Cloud account Access Key and Secret Key, please refer to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0X02sPwHL8.

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How to get the ID of Alibaba Cloud regions?

Please refer to: https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/40654.htm

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How to get the AZ (Availability Zone) ID of Alibaba Cloud Database services?

Using Terraform to obtain available zones for Alibaba Cloud Database products on global regions: https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-database-available-zones

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Reference of Alibaba Cloud Database Instance Specification

Database Service	Reference URL
RDS for MySQL primary instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276975.htm
RDS for MySQL read-only instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276980.htm
RDS for PostgreSQL primary instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276990.htm
RDS for PostgreSQL read-only instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276992.htm
RDS for SQL Server primary instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276987.htm
RDS for SQL Server read-only instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/276988.htm
PolarDB for MySQL	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/102542.htm
PolarDB for PostgreSQL	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/173282.htm
PolarDB for Oracle	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/173281.htm
Redis instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/26350.htm
MongoDB instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/57141.htm
HBase instance	https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/53532.htm
TSDB/InfluxDB instance	Reference on Terraform document

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Terraform Examples for Alibaba Cloud Database

	Database Service	Reference URL
	RDS MySQL	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/rds-mysql-clouddisk/main.tf
	RDS MySQL (Primary Instance + Read Only Instance)	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/rds-mysql-ro/main.tf
	RDS PostgreSQL	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/rds-postgresql/main.tf
	RDS SQL Server	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/rds-sqlserver/main.tf
	PolarDB for MySQL	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/polardb-mysql/main.tf
	PolarDB for PostgreSQL	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/polardb-postgresql/main.tf
	PolarDB for Oracle	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/polardb-oracle/main.tf
	AnalyticDB for MySQL (Elastic Mode)	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/analyticdb-mysql/elastic-mode/main.tf
	ClickHouse	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/clickhouse/main.tf
	Redis	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/redis/main.tf
	MongoDB (Replica Set)	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/mongodb/main.tf
	MongoDB (Sharding Cluster)	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/mongodb-shard/main.tf
	HBase	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/hbase/main.tf
	InfluxDB	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/influxdb/main.tf
	TSDB	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/blob/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/tsdb/main.tf
	DTS	https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/terraform-templates/tree/master/terraform-alicloud-db-samples/dts

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Example Solutions with Terraform on Alibaba Cloud

Solution projects: https://github.com/alibabacloud-howto/database