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I came from an AWS background to my current company's GCP setup and was very confused at how IAM worked on GCP for a long time. Now that I know the system, tho
by jrockway 6y ago
I came from an AWS background to my current company's GCP setup and was very confused at how IAM worked on GCP for a long time. Now that I know the system, though, I agree with you. It really makes a ton of sense and works really well.
The biggest problem I have with GCP is that something will say "you need the foo.bar.baz permission", and when I go to the IAM page to give that to myself... there is nothing in the search results for "foo", "bar", or "baz". Instead, I have to guess the "friendly name" for the permission.
- silviogutierrez 6y agoI can totally relate. The amount of times I've spent scouring the docs for the "machine name" to put into TerraForm, or vice versa, to do through the UI...
- Clewza313 6y agoThis page has them all: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-custom-roles https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-custom-roles