Terraform on AWS EKS Kubernetes IaC SRE — 50 Real-World Demos¶

AWS EKS Real-World

Master Terraform & Kubernetes on AWS EKS with 50 hands-on demos — from Terraform basics to production-grade EKS clusters with Ingress, Fargate, EFS, Autoscaling, and Monitoring.

Udemy Course¶

Detail	Info
Course	Terraform on AWS EKS Kubernetes IaC SRE — 50 Real-World Demos
Demos	50 Hands-On Practical Demonstrations
Rating	4.5
Students	26,900+
Instructor	Kalyan Reddy Daida

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Course Sections (55 Sections · 50 Demos)¶

Terraform Fundamentals¶

#	Section	Topics
01	Infrastructure as Code Basics	IaC concepts, benefits, Terraform overview
02	Terraform Basics	Install tools, command basics, language syntax
03	Settings, Providers & Resources	Settings block, providers, resource behavior
04	Variables & Datasources	Input variables, outputs, local values, datasources
05	Loops & MetaArguments	count, for_each, splat operator, functions

AWS Infrastructure¶

#	Section	Topics
06	AWS VPC 3-Tier Architecture	VPC design via console & Terraform
07	EC2 Bastion Host	EC2 instances, security groups, provisioners
08	EKS Cluster Basics	EKS cluster, public & private node groups
12	Remote State Storage	S3 backend, DynamoDB state locking

Kubernetes Fundamentals¶

#	Section	Topics
09	Kubernetes Fundamentals	Pods, deployments, services, namespaces
10	Deployment & Service (YAML)	Kubernetes deployment & service using YAML
11	K8s Resources via Terraform	Terraform Kubernetes provider

EKS IAM & RBAC¶

#	Section	Topics
13	EKS IRSA	IAM Roles for Service Accounts
19	EKS Admins — AWS Admin User	IAM admin user as EKS admin
20	EKS Admins — AWS Basic User	IAM basic user as EKS admin
21	EKS Admins — IAM Users	Provision AWS users as EKS admins with Terraform
22	EKS Admins — IAM Roles	IAM roles & groups for EKS admin access
23	EKS Admins — IAM Roles (TF)	Automate IAM role-based EKS admin with Terraform
24	EKS ReadOnly Users	Read-only access with ClusterRole & CRB
25	EKS Developer Access	Developer access with Role & RoleBinding

EBS Storage (CSI Driver)¶

#	Section	Topics
14	EBS CSI Driver Install	Self-managed addon install with Terraform
15	EBS Sample App (YAML)	UserMgmt WebApp with MySQL using YAML
16	EBS Sample App (Terraform)	UserMgmt WebApp with MySQL using Terraform
17	EBS Volume Resizing	Retain and resize EBS volumes
18	EBS CSI — EKS Add-On	EKS managed add-on for EBS CSI

:material-load-balancer: AWS Load Balancer Controller & Ingress¶

#	Section	Topics
26	LB Controller Install	Install via Terraform Helm provider
27	Ingress Basics	ALB Ingress fundamentals
28	Ingress Context Path Routing	Path-based routing with ALB
29	Ingress SSL & SSL Redirect	HTTPS termination and redirect
30	ExternalDNS Install	Route53 automation via Helm
31	ExternalDNS with Ingress	DNS records for Ingress services
32	ExternalDNS with K8s Service	DNS records for LoadBalancer services
33	Ingress Name-Based Routing	Virtual host based routing
34	Ingress SSL Discovery (Host)	Auto-discover SSL certs via host
35	Ingress SSL Discovery (TLS)	Auto-discover SSL certs via TLS
36	Ingress Groups	Share ALB across multiple Ingress resources
37	Ingress Target Type IP	IP-mode target registration
38	Ingress Internal LB	Internal Application Load Balancer
39	Ingress Cross Namespaces	Cross-namespace Ingress routing

Network Load Balancer¶

#	Section	Topics
40	NLB Basics	AWS NLB with Load Balancer Controller
41	NLB TLS & ExternalDNS	TLS termination with DNS automation
42	NLB Internal LB	Internal Network Load Balancer

AWS Fargate¶

#	Section	Topics
43	Fargate Profiles	Create Fargate profiles with Terraform
44	K8s Workloads on Fargate	Run workloads on serverless compute
45	Fargate-Only EKS Cluster	Full serverless EKS cluster

EFS Storage (CSI Driver)¶

#	Section	Topics
46	EFS CSI Driver Install	Install via Terraform Helm provider
47	EFS Static Provisioning	Pre-created EFS file systems
48	EFS Dynamic Provisioning	Auto-provision access points
49	EFS on Fargate	EFS mounts for Fargate pods

Autoscaling¶

#	Section	Topics
50	Cluster Autoscaler Install	Node-level scaling with Terraform
51	Cluster Autoscaler Testing	Scale up/down validation
52	Horizontal Pod Autoscaler	CPU/memory-based pod scaling
53	Vertical Pod Autoscaler	Right-sizing pod resources

Monitoring & Logging¶

#	Section	Topics
54	Monitoring & Logging (kubectl)	CloudWatch Container Insights via kubectl
55	Monitoring & Logging (Terraform)	Automate monitoring setup with Terraform

Technologies Covered¶

Category	Tools & Services
Infrastructure as Code	Terraform (VPC, EKS, IAM, S3, DynamoDB)
Kubernetes	AWS EKS, Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress, RBAC
Networking	VPC 3-Tier, ALB, NLB, ExternalDNS, Route53
Storage	EBS CSI Driver, EFS CSI Driver, StorageClass, PV/PVC
Compute	EC2 Node Groups, AWS Fargate (serverless)
Security	IRSA, IAM Roles/Groups, RBAC, ClusterRole, RoleBinding
Autoscaling	Cluster Autoscaler, HPA, VPA
Observability	CloudWatch Container Insights, Metrics Server
Providers	AWS, Kubernetes, Kubectl, Helm, HTTP, Null

GitHub Repository¶

Repository	Description
terraform-on-aws-eks	Main course repo — all Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker files

Terraform on AWS EKS Kubernetes IaC SRE — 50 Real-World Demos¶

Udemy Course¶

Course Sections (55 Sections · 50 Demos)¶

Terraform Fundamentals¶

AWS Infrastructure¶

Kubernetes Fundamentals¶

EKS IAM & RBAC¶

EBS Storage (CSI Driver)¶

:material-load-balancer: AWS Load Balancer Controller & Ingress¶

Network Load Balancer¶

AWS Fargate¶

EFS Storage (CSI Driver)¶

Autoscaling¶

Monitoring & Logging¶

Technologies Covered¶

GitHub Repository¶

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