Speaking Terraform: A Crash Course in HCL (Terraform’s Love Language

Speaking Terraform: A Crash Course in HCL

Learning a new tool is like learning a new language—you’ve got to understand the grammar before you can start forming sentences. Terraform’s native tongue is HCL (HashiCorp Configuration Language), and trust me, it’s way easier than high school French (no weird verb conjugations here). In this post, we’ll break down the basics of HCL so you can write Terraform configurations that are clean, dynamic, and downright fun.