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# DEPLOY MYSQL ON RDS
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# REQUIRE A SPECIFIC TERRAFORM VERSION OR HIGHER
# This module has been updated with 0.12 syntax, which means it is no longer compatible with any versions below 0.12.
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terraform {
  required_version = ">= 0.12"
}

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# CONFIGURE OUR AWS CONNECTION
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provider "aws" {
  region = "us-east-2"
}

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# DEPLOY MYSQL ON RDS
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resource "aws_db_instance" "example" {
  identifier_prefix   = "terraform-up-and-running"
  engine              = "mysql"
  allocated_storage   = 10
  instance_class      = "db.t2.micro"
  name                = "example_database"
  username            = "admin"
  password            = var.db_password

  # Don't copy this to your production examples. It's only here to make it quicker to delete this DB.
  skip_final_snapshot = true
}