GCP Labels and Tags
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External
- https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/creating-managing-labels
- https://blog.doit-intl.com/google-cloud-platform-resource-labeling-best-practices-66fded7ba57
Internal
Overview
Labels
Label Constraints
- Each resource can have multiple labels, up to a maximum of 64.
- Each label must be a key-value pair.
Key Constraints
- Keys have a minimum length of 1 character and a maximum length of 63 characters, and cannot be empty.
- Keys can contain only lowercase letters, numeric characters, underscores, and dashes. All characters must use UTF-8 encoding, and international characters are allowed.
- The key portion of a label must be unique for a given resource. However, you can use the same key with multiple resources.
- Keys must start with a lowercase letter or international character.
Value Constraints
- Values can be empty, and have a maximum length of 63 characters.
- Values can contain only lowercase letters, numeric characters, underscores, and dashes. All characters must use UTF-8 encoding, and international characters are allowed.