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Updated the Beginners Section of Terraform
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@ -1659,10 +1659,14 @@ The benefits of Terraform over the other tools:
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<summary>Explain each of the following:
* Provider
* Resource
* Provisioner
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* Provider:
* Resource:
* Provisioner:
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<code>Provider</code> is any cloud based technology - github, aws, postgresql etc - which one can make an API call to with its unique terraform provider binary to provision available services and components.<br>
<code>Resources</code> are the services and components you provision on these platforms.<br>
<code>Provisioner</code> in terraform's lingo specifically refers to configuration tools like ansible or salt-stack which are used in combination with terraform to orchestrate a system e.g vm's
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<summary>What <code>terraform.tfstate</code> file is used for?</summary><br><b>