GKE: terraform lifecycle ‘ignore_changes’ to manage external changes to GKE cluster
As much as Terraform pushes to be the absolute system of record for resources it creates, often valid external processes are assisting in managing those same resources. Here are some examples of legitimate external changes: Other company-approved Terraform scripts applying labeling to resources in order to track ownership and costs Security teams modifying IAM roles … GKE: terraform lifecycle ‘ignore_changes’ to manage external changes to GKE cluster