DEV Community

Cover image for Data Sources | Terraform
Ibrahim S
Ibrahim S

Posted on

1 1 1 1 1

Data Sources | Terraform

  • Terraform Data Sources is a function that can read data from existing resources.

  • Unlike Terraform Resource, Data Sources does not create new resources but uses data from existing resources to complete configuration.

  • Data Sources are used to obtain different data sources, such as the IP address of the VM instance, the ID of the virtual network, etc. This data can be used when defining other resources.

Read more https://ibrahims.medium.com/data-source-terraform-674c1a404322

Top comments (0)

Sentry image

See why 4M developers consider Sentry, “not bad.”

Fixing code doesn’t have to be the worst part of your day. Learn how Sentry can help.

Learn more

👋 Kindness is contagious

Discover a treasure trove of wisdom within this insightful piece, highly respected in the nurturing DEV Community enviroment. Developers, whether novice or expert, are encouraged to participate and add to our shared knowledge basin.

A simple "thank you" can illuminate someone's day. Express your appreciation in the comments section!

On DEV, sharing ideas smoothens our journey and strengthens our community ties. Learn something useful? Offering a quick thanks to the author is deeply appreciated.

Okay