Terraform GCP Skill

This skill provides expert-level guidance for architecting, deploying, and managing GCP infrastructure using Terraform.

🎯 When to Use This Skill

• Designing GCP Landing Zones (Projects, Folders, Shared VPCs).
• Provisioning Google Cloud resources (GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Spanner).
• Setting up remote state management via GCS Backend.
• Implementing IAM least-privilege via Terraform.
• Troubleshooting terraform plan discrepancies in GCP.

🏗️ Core Architecture: GCS Backend & State

Always use a GCS backend for state. Local state is strictly for local prototyping and must never be committed. If local state direcotry is used, add it to .gitignore.