How To Create AWS S3 Bucket Using Terraform
In this tutorial, we will learn how to create an S3 bucket using Terraform. With that, let me get you through creating S3 bucket module in Terraform.
How to create an Access Key and Secret Key?
How to create an S3 bucket with the help of Terraform modules using IAC (Infrastructure as a Code)
How to run Terraform script in your system?
Terraform is an IaaC (Infrastructure as a Code) tool allowing you to develop, update, and version infrastructure efficiently and keeping it secure.
You can refer to the below video for exploring more about Aws-s3 bucket Terraform module
An AWS IAM role with S3 permissions
Access key ID & Secret Access Key of that account.
If you don’t know how to create an access key and secret key, don’t worry. We have the next section for it.
How to create an Access Key and Secret Key?
1. Login to your AWS Account
In Management Console, search for IAM.
3. On the left side of the panel, select User.
4. Select Add Users and enter details.
Please keep in mind to select Programmatic access in Access type to get Access Key ID and Secret Key.
After entering the details, attach a policy for S3 as shown below.
Select Next: Tags button displayed below and then Add Tags (optional).
Review your user policy and then Create User.
After Successful IAM user creation, you will see a message (as shown below) with your Access key and Secret key.
Note- Store this Access Key and Secret Key to your Local Computer as AWS does not allow you to retrieve secret keys after its creation.
Now, moving towards how to create an S3 bucket using Terraform.
Read more: Steps to create an S3 bucket using Terraform