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Add basic infra management learning objectives #80

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# Infrastructure Management

In this project, we will build the infrastructure to run a service in AWS. The infrastructure will be defined in code via Terraform. We will learn how to build, change and destroy our infra in a safe, reproducible way.

Timebox: X days
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Timebox: X days
Timebox: 3 days

X days? 😉


Learning objectives:

- Create an autoscaling group, security group, load balancer in Terraform
- Understand how Terraform handles state and fixes discrepancies
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- Understand how Terraform handles state and fixes discrepancies
- Handle state with Terraform state files on a remote backend
- Fix state discrepancies with Terraform state locking

Instead of saying "understand", let's concretise this by listing steps the learner will take to understand. (The state locking is just a guess. I don't know what this project entails.)

https://teachtogether.tech/en/#s:process-objectives

- Make a change, deploy it, and then revert it