What Is Terragrunt?
Terragrunt is a lightweight wrapper for Terraform that helps you:- Keep your configurations DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself)
- Manage and share remote state efficiently
- Simplify complex Terraform project structures
Why Use Terragrunt?
- Centralize common configuration patterns
- Automate remote state locking and backend configuration
- Reuse modules across multiple environments with minimal boilerplate
For a solid foundation, we recommend completing our Terraform Basics or OpenTofu Fundamentals courses before diving into Terragrunt.
Course Overview
| Topic | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| Terragrunt concepts and configuration | Understand key features and set up Terragrunt for your projects. |
| Essential Terragrunt commands | Learn terragrunt init, apply, destroy, and more. |
| Built-in Terragrunt functions | Automate and customize configurations with helper functions. |
| Terragrunt blocks and attributes | Structure your .hcl files for clarity and reusability. |
| Remote state management | Configure backends and state locking for safe collaboration. |
| Terraform modules with Terragrunt | Create, share, and version modules across environments. |
| AWS demo: Build your first project with Terragrunt | Apply everything in a real-world AWS scenario. |
Hands-on Labs
All labs run in your browser, so you can practice immediately with step-by-step guidance.Community and Support
Join our active KodeKloud forum to:- Ask questions and share tips
- Collaborate on hands-on labs
- Connect with fellow learners and experts