Terraform data sources

Terraform data sources are available since 2016.

• https://www.terraform.io/language/data-sources
• https://www.terraform.io/docs/language/data-sources/index.html

data "aws_ami" "example" {
 most_recent = true

 owners = ["self"]
 tags = {
   Name   = "app-server"
   Tested = "true"
 }
}

TO_MERGE: Terraform: Data sources

• Terraform data source: template_file
• Terraform data source: terraform_remote_state

AWS

• aws_caller_identity: data "aws_caller_identity" "current" {}
• aws_availability_zones
• aws_ami
• aws_iam_policy_document
• aws_vpc
• aws_region: data "aws_region" "current" {}
• aws_subnet
• aws_subnet_ids
• aws_subnets
• aws_s3_bucket
• aws_ebs_snapshot

GCP

• google_client_config

Related

• Terraform resource
• aws_availability_zones
• aws_caller_identity
• aws_iam_policy_document
• aws_partition
• data.
• Terraform EKS data sources

See also

• Terraform data sources: aws_vpc, template_file, aws_subnet_ids, terraform remote state, aws_eks_cluster, aws_ami, aws_availability_zones, aws_partition, archive_file
• Terraform resources, Terraform providers, Terraform provisioner, random_password, random_string, null_resource
• Terraform modules, terraform get, module { source }, AWS modules, module., child modules, Terraform modules inputs, submodules, terraform init -upgrade