Building Automated Machine Images with HashiCorp Packer

Our verdict: worth it — as long as the IT & Software skills on the syllabus match what you actually want to learn. The regular price for Building Automated Machine Images with HashiCorp Packer on Udemy is $149.98. With the coupon code on this page, that falls to $9.99 — a saving of $139.99, or 93% off the standard rate Spread across 7h of on-demand video, that works out to roughly $1.43 per hour of content — cheaper than a single chapter of most printed IT & Software textbooks.

A cheap price means nothing if the material is thin — here the syllabus is organized around usable outcomes. Bryan Krausen and Gabe Maentz walk you through the MOST Up-To-Date Course on HashiCorp Packer, learn to Automate the Creation of Machine Images, and understand the Core Components and Functionality of Packer — skills meant to be used, not just watched. It has already been taken by 7,926 students and holds a 4.4-star average from verified reviews, which suggests the content holds up once learners actually apply it.

Check the prerequisites before you commit: No Packer Experience Necessary - We'll Fully Prepare You with this Course; Basic understanding of one or more infrastructure platforms (AWS, Azure, VMware, OpenStack, etc.). Best suited to learners who already have footing in IT & Software. Plan for roughly 7h of on-demand video at your own pace. Lessons are delivered in English.