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The Terraform Associate certification is for cloud engineers specializing in operations, IT, or development who know the basic concepts and skills of HashiCorp Terraform. While experience using Terraform in production is helpful, performing the exam objectives in a demo environment can be sufficient to pass the exam. This person understands the difference in functionality between Terraform Cloud, Terraform Enterprise, and Terraform Community. 

Assessment Type: Multiple choice

Format: Online proctored

Duration: 1 hour

Price: $70.50 USD

Language: English

Expiration: 2 years

Explain what IaC is

Describe advantages of IaC patterns

Explain multi-cloud and provider-agnostic benefits

Explain the benefits of state

Install and version Terraform providers

Describe plugin-based architecture

Write Terraform configuration using multiple providers

Describe how Terraform finds and fetches providers

Describe when to use terraform import to import existing infrastructure into your Terraform state

Use terraform state to view Terraform state

Describe when to enable verbose logging and what the outcome/value is

Contrast and use different module source options including the public Terraform Module Registry

Interact with module inputs and outputs

Describe variable scope within modules/child modules

Set module version

Describe Terraform workflow ( Write -> Plan -> Create )

Initialize a Terraform working directory (terraform init)

Validate a Terraform configuration (terraform validate)

Generate and review an execution plan for Terraform (terraform plan)

Execute changes to infrastructure with Terraform (terraform apply)

Destroy Terraform managed infrastructure (terraform destroy)

Apply formatting and style adjustments to a configuration (terraform fmt)

Describe default local backend

Describe state locking

Handle backend and cloud integration authentication methods

Differentiate remote state back end options

Manage resource drift and Terraform state

Describe backend block and cloud integration in configuration

Understand secret management in state files

Demonstrate use of variables and outputs

Describe secure secret injection best practice

Understand the use of collection and structural types

Create and differentiate resource and data configuration

Use resource addressing and resource parameters to connect resources together

Use HCL and Terraform functions to write configuration

Describe built-in dependency management (order of execution based)

Explain how Terraform Cloud helps to manage infrastructure

Describe how Terraform Cloud enables collaboration and governance

1. What are some benefits of using Sentinel with Terraform Cloud/Terra form Cloud? Choose three correct answers.

A.You can enforce a list of approved AWS AMIs

B.Policy-as-code can enforce security best practices

C.You can check out and check in cloud access keys

D.You can restrict specific resource configurations, such as disallowing the use of CIDR=0.0.0.0/0.

E.Sentinel Policies can be written in HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL)

Answer: A, B, D

2. Which of the following is not a key principle of infrastructure as code?

A.Self-describing infrastructure

B.Idempotence

C.Versioned infrastructure

D.Golden images

Answer: D

3. How would you output returned values from a child module in the Terraform CLI output?

A.Declare the output in the root configuration

B.Declare the output in the child module

C.Declare the output in both the root and child module

D.None of the above

Answer: C

4. You have provisioned some virtual machines (VMs) on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using the gcloud command line tool. However, you are standardizing with Terraform and want to manage these VMs using Terraform instead. What are the two things you must do to achieve this? Choose two correct answers.

A.Run the terraform Import-gcp command

B.Write Terraform configuration for the existing VMs

C.Use the terraform import command for the existing VMs

D.Provision new VMs using Terraform with the same VM names

Answer: B, C

5. You add a new resource to an existing Terraform configuration, but do not update the version constraint in the configuration. The existing and new resources use the same provider. The working contains a .terraform.lock, hc1 file.

How will Terraform choose which version of the provider to use?

A.Terraform will use the version recorded in your lock file

B.Terraform will use the latest version of the provider for the new resource and the version recorded in the lock file to manage existing resources

C.Terraform will check your state file to determine the provider version to use

D.Terraform will use the latest version of the provider available at the time you provision your new resource

Answer: A

6. How does Terraform determine dependencies between resources?

A.Terraform requires resource dependencies to be defined as modules and sourced in order

B.Terraform automatically builds a resource graph based on resources provisioners, special meta-parameters, and the stale file (if present}

C.Terraform requires resources in a configuration to be listed m the order they will be created to determine dependencies

D.Terraform requires all dependencies between resources to be specified using the depends_on parameter

Answer: B

7. When should you run terraform init?

A.Every time you run terraform apply

B.Before you start coding a new Terraform project

C.After you run terraform plan for the time in a new terraform project and before you run terraform apply

D.After you start coding a new terraform project and before you run terraform plan for the first time.

Answer: D

8. Which command must you first run before performing further Terraform operations in a working directory?

A.terraform import

B.terraform workspace

C.terraform plan

D.terraform init

Answer: D