In-Depth Guide to Creating an Azure VM with SSH Key Authentication Using Terraform

In this in-depth tutorial, you'll learn how to create an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) using Terraform and configure SSH key authentication for secure access. We'll walk you through the entire process, from setting up your Azure environment to deploying and accessing your VM with Terraform, step by step. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your cloud automation skills, this guide will provide you with everything you need to get started.
What you'll learn:
How to configure the Azure provider in Terraform
Setting up an SSH key for secure authentication
Creating Azure resources like virtual machines, networks, and IP addresses
Deploying and managing Azure infrastructure with Terraform
By the end of this tutorial, you'll be able to confidently create and manage Azure VMs using Terraform and SSH keys for secure access.