Sample code to create pipeline to execute Terraform on Azure DevOps

In this sample code we will create a Pipeline utilizing Azure Pipelines. We will automatize the creation of Infrastructure on Azure Portal. It is recommended that the Developer has at least basic knowledge of Azure DevOps, Terraform and Docker. The demonstration video will show how the sample works. Additionally, we have Support plans in case you want personalized support.

We will encompass the next topics:

  • How to create Service Connection linked to Docker Hub
  • How to create a transversal pipeline for multiples repositories
  • How to configure Approval in a specific Stage inside the pipeline
  • How to approve the next Stages in running time from a Pipeline
  • How to create a Resource Group using a Pipeline
  • How to create a KeyVault using a Pipeline
  • How to create an Azure DevOps Project using a Pipeline
  • How to destroy a previously created resource using Pipelines
Recommended knowledge:
  • Experience in a programming language
  • Experiences or knowledge of Azure Portal and Azure DevOps
  • Experience or solid knowledge in GIT
  • Some knowledge of the GitFlow methodology
  • Experience with Docker commands, for example pull, push and tag
Prerequisites:
  • Terminal Bash, I will use WSL on Windows 10
  • Azure CLI >= 2.56
  • Terraform >=1.64
  • At least one active primary account in the Azure Portal
  • An organization active in Azure DevOps linked to the same Directory as the main Azure account.
  • An account in Docker Hub
Checking Prerequisites:

Verifying the AZ CLI version

az -v
azure-cli                         2.56.0

core                              2.56.0
telemetry                          1.1.0

Dependencies:
msal                            1.24.0b2
azure-mgmt-resource             23.1.0b2

Verifying the Terraform version

terraform -v
Terraform v1.6.4
on linux_amd64

Check access to image located in my repository

docker pull registry.hub.docker.com/jbaldeon/slave-terraform:6
Initial Settings:

Linking our PC to the Azure portal through our Microsoft account

az login

Configuring to interact with Azure DevOps

export AZDO_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=MY_CREATED_TOKEN_ON_AZURE_DEVOPS
export AZDO_ORG_SERVICE_URL=https://dev.azure.com/MY_AZURE_DEVOPS_ORGANIZATION
Useful commands:

Find out the Object ID

Get-AzADUser -UserPrincipalName SET_YOUR_USER
Get-AzADUser -mail SET_YOUR_EMAIL
Commands to run this sample:

Validating that our code and configurations are correct

terraform init -reconfigure -backend-config="variables/backend_shared.conf" && terraform validate && terraform plan -var-file="variables/variable_shared.tfvars"

Create the resources

terraform apply -var-file="variables/variable_shared.tfvars" -auto-approve
Commands to destroy this sample:

Validating that our code and configurations are correct

terraform init -reconfigure -backend-config="variables/backend_shared.conf" && terraform validate && terraform plan -var-file="variables/variable_shared.tfvars" -destroy

Destroying the resources

terraform apply -var-file="variables/variable_shared.tfvars" -auto-approve -destroy

Price: USD $3

  • Jimmy Baldeón

  • 19 december, 2023

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