Terraform Open Telekom Cloud Quickstart

Intro

Deutsche Telekom offers since March 2016 an IaaS Service named Open Telekom Cloud (OTC). The service includes

• Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
• Elastic Cloud Server (ECS)
• Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)
• Elastic Volume Service (EVS)
• Image Management Service (IMS)
• Object Storage Service (OBS)
• Dynamic Name Service (DNS)
• Relational Database Service (RDS)

and other useful things. The portfolio will rapidly developed.

Content

Terraform provider for OTC: https://www.terraform.io/docs/providers/opentelekomcloud/index.html

With the Quickstart the following resources will created for you:

• VPC
• Subnet
• Security Group
• EIP
• ECS

cp terraform.tfvars.example terraform.tfvars

Adjust access_key, secret_key with your own OTC credentials

Adjust public_key with your own SSH Public Key

All other settings are defined in variables.tf, you can overwrite them in terraform.tfvars

Init Terraform:

    terraform init

Plan Terraform:

    terraform plan

Apply Terraform:

    terraform apply

As output you can see the EIP to connect with ssh. Security Groups are almost open to work with your VM.

Destroy Terraform:

    terraform destroy

Contributing

1. Fork it.
2. Create a branch (git checkout -b my_markup)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am "Added Snarkdown")
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my_markup)
5. Open a [Pull Request][1]
6. Enjoy a refreshing Diet Coke and wait