Azure Template Deployment

This page shows how to write Terraform for Template Deployment and write them securely.

azurerm_template_deployment (Terraform)

The Deployment in Template can be configured in Terraform with the resource name azurerm_template_deployment. The following sections describe 7 examples of how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

resources.tf#L80
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "eventgrid_connection" {
  name                = "eventgrid_connection"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.rg.name
  deployment_mode     = "Incremental"
  template_body       = file("../../arm-templates/azureeventgrid-connection.json")

main.tf#L24
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "test_nsg" {
  name                          = "nsg-sd-ne-burst-test-sqlmgd01"
  resource_group_name           = var.resource_group_name

  template_body = file("../modules/sqlmgd-nsg-arm/nsg.json")

az-armtemplate.tf#L20
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "vwan" {
  name                = "azdeployment01"
  resource_group_name = var.resource_group_name

  template_body = file("az-sharedisk.json")

resources.tf#L27
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "salesforce_connection" {
  name                = "salesforce_connection"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.rg.name
  deployment_mode     = "Incremental"
  template_body       = file("../../arm-templates/salesforce-connection.json")

main.tf#L6
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "arm" {
  name                = "arm-deploy"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.rg.name
  deployment_mode     = "Complete" # "Incremental"
  template_body       = file("arm_template.json")

main.tf#L6
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "arm" {
  name                = "arm-deploy"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.rg.name
  deployment_mode     = "Complete" # "Incremental"
  template_body       = file("arm_template.json")

main.tf#L6
resource "azurerm_template_deployment" "arm" {
  name                = "arm-deploy"
  resource_group_name = azurerm_resource_group.rg.name
  deployment_mode     = "Complete" # "Incremental"
  template_body       = file("arm_template.json")

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Parameters

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Manages a template deployment of resources

Note: The azurerm_template_deployment resource has been superseded by the azurerm_resource_group_template_deployment resource. The existing azurerm_template_deployment resource will be deprecated (but still available) in version 3.0 of the AzureRM Terraform Provider - we recommend using the azurerm_resource_group_template_deployment resource for new deployments. -> Note: This resource will not clean up nested resources deployed by the ARM Template Deployment. We recommend using the azurerm_resource_group_template_deployment resource for new deployments, which can do this.

Azure Resource Manager Example

Azure Resource Manager code does not have the related resource.

Frequently asked questions

What is Azure Template Deployment?

Azure Template Deployment is a resource for Template of Microsoft Azure. Settings can be wrote in Terraform.

Where can I find the example code for the Azure Template Deployment?

For Terraform, the 0GiS0/video-indexer-logic-app-workflow, SSUBS/repo101 and santhosha021/azure-shareddisk source code examples are useful. See the Terraform Example section for further details.

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