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google Google: google_compute_disk docs-google-compute-disk Creates a new persistent disk within GCE, based on another disk.

google_compute_disk

Creates a new persistent disk within GCE, based on another disk.

Example Usage

resource "google_compute_disk" "default" {
  name  = "test-disk"
  type  = "pd-ssd"
  zone  = "us-central1-a"
  image = "debian7-wheezy"
}

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

  • name - (Required) A unique name for the resource, required by GCE. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.

  • zone - (Required) The zone where this disk will be available.


  • image - (Optional) The image from which to initialize this disk. Either the full URL, a contraction of the form "project/name", or just a name (in which case the current project is used).

  • project - (Optional) The project in which the resource belongs. If it is not provided, the provider project is used.

  • size - (Optional) The size of the image in gigabytes. If not specified, it will inherit the size of its base image.

  • snapshot - (Optional) Name of snapshot from which to initialize this disk.

  • type - (Optional) The GCE disk type.

Attributes Reference

In addition to the arguments listed above, the following computed attributes are exported:

  • self_link - The URI of the created resource.