Zero to Kubernetes Part 1: Infrastructure with Terraform and kubeadm Bootstrap

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Learn to provision a Kubernetes cluster using Terraform and kubeadm on Hetzner Cloud

intermediate Published 20 May 2026
Action Steps
  1. Provision 3 VMs on Hetzner Cloud using Terraform
  2. Configure cloud-init for automated VM setup
  3. Install containerd and kubeadm on the control-plane node
  4. Bootstrap the control-plane node using kubeadm
  5. Join worker nodes to the Kubernetes cluster
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps engineers and cloud administrators can benefit from this tutorial to automate Kubernetes infrastructure provisioning

Key Insight

💡 Terraform and kubeadm can be used together to automate the provisioning of a Kubernetes cluster

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