Build Terraform resources that keep secrets out of state.
What it does
Guides implementation of Terraform provider resources that supply short-lived secrets without persisting them in state or plans.
When to use it
Use when adding ephemeral resources, exposing non-persistent secrets, choosing between ephemeral resources and data sources, or connecting providers with short-lived credentials.
How to use it
It changes how the agent implements, registers, tests, and documents ephemeral resources in a Terraform provider project.
What you provide
- An existing project
What you need · 3
Ephemeral resources require Terraform 1.10 or later.
The implementation guidance targets Terraform providers built with the Plugin Framework.
The documentation workflow uses tfplugindocs to generate ephemeral resource registry pages.
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