Terraform

Terraform 1.14.2 on openSUSE 15.6 with Free Maintenance Support by kCloudHubs.

Infrastructure as Code | DevOps Automation | Cloud Provisioning Tool

This Azure Marketplace image provides a production-ready Terraform execution environment on openSUSE 15.6, engineered and validated by kCloudHubs. It is designed for organisations that require stable, secure, and repeatable infrastructure automation on Microsoft Azure without manual toolchain setup.

The image enables consistent Infrastructure as Code workflows across development, staging, and production environments while maintaining full administrative and operational control.

What This Image Provides

• Ready-to-use Terraform 1.14.2 runtime on Azure Virtual Machines
• Pre-configured execution environment for enterprise IaC workflows
• Self-managed runtime with full root-level access
• Suitable for CI/CD pipelines, automation jobs, and manual provisioning

This is not a managed service. All provisioning logic, state management, and lifecycle operations remain entirely under customer control.

Core Capabilities

• Declarative infrastructure provisioning using HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL)
• Predictable and repeatable Azure resource deployment
• Support for modular and multi-environment architectures
• State-aware updates and drift detection
• Parallel execution with dependency graph resolution

Terraform Workflow

• Write: Define infrastructure using reusable and modular configuration files
• Plan: Review execution plans to validate infrastructure changes
• Apply: Safely provision and update cloud resources

Base System & Runtime

• openSUSE Leap 15.6 (enterprise-stable and cloud-optimized)
• Terraform 1.14.2 installed from official binaries
• Minimal and clean OS baseline aligned with upstream defaults
• Optimised for long-running Azure automation workloads

Security & Operational Defaults

• Designed for integration with Azure RBAC and identity models
• Compatible with Azure Blob Storage remote state backends
• Supports non-interactive execution for automation pipelines
• Aligned with enterprise security and compliance practices

CI/CD & Automation Ready

• Infrastructure-as-Code friendly execution environment
• Tested for Azure DevOps and modern CI/CD systems
• Supports scheduled and pipeline-driven Terraform runs
• Reduces friction in large-scale IaC adoption

Common Use Cases

• Azure platform and cloud foundation engineering
• Landing zone and core infrastructure automation
• Migration from manual provisioning to IaC
• Disaster recovery and environment replication
• CI/CD-managed infrastructure workflows

Usage Instructions

sudo su
zypper refresh
terraform version

Use Terraform to define, plan, and apply infrastructure changes across Azure and other supported providers using code.

Disclaimer:
Terraform is an open-source project licensed under the Mozilla Public License v2.0. This product is a repackaged open-source software offering with free maintenance support provided by kCloudHubs. kCloudHubs is not affiliated with or endorsed by HashiCorp, Inc. All trademarks and product names belong to their respective owners.