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Variables, Outputs, and Validation on GCP

Define typed variables with defaults and validation, use locals for computed values, and expose outputs for GCP configurations

35 minutes

Lab Overview

Define typed variables with defaults and validation, use locals for computed values, and expose outputs for GCP configurations

What You'll Learn

Define string, number, list, and object variables with defaults

Add validation blocks to reject invalid GCP regions and machine types

Use locals to compute values from variables

Expose resource attributes via outputs including GCP external IP

Override variables via tfvars files and environment variables

Technologies Covered

terraformgcpvariablesoutputs

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