Deploying Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP using HashiCorp Terraform
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This article provides an overview of using HashiCorp Terraform to deploy Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, a fully managed, multi-protocol shared storage solution. It discusses the benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and how they simplify infrastructure management.
Specifically, the article covers:
- An introduction to IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible, and their use cases
- Key components of an FSx for ONTAP file system, such as the file system, Storage Virtual Machine (SVM), and volumes
- Prerequisites and step-by-step procedure to create FSx for ONTAP file system, SVM, and volume using Terraform
- Explanation of Terraform terminology like providers, configuration files, state files, modules, and resources
- Cleaning up the deployed resources
- Additional reading resources on using CloudFormation, Ansible, and REST APIs with FSx for ONTAP
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