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Querying cloud provider API’s takes a while. It can be done, but the results are cached afterwards, which is the state file. Refreshing the state file (and rec
by Aeolun 3y ago
Querying cloud provider API’s takes a while. It can be done, but the results are cached afterwards, which is the state file.
Refreshing the state file (and reconciling differences) also uses the cloud provider API’s. I don’t think we’re going to get better than that.
Unless someone makes a common standard for resource reporting that all cloud providers implement.
- notnmeyer 3y agoexactly. relying purely on the provider’s api seems like an untenable solution with the current state of things.
- yencabulator 3y agoThe state file is more than a cache. If it was just a cache, it wouldn't be problematic.