On: Why We Moved from Amazon Web Services to Google Cloud Platform

[toomuchtodo]

Same thing happens with other tools like Terraform though: once you've kicked off an apply, you are committed.

[adamveld12 → toomuchtodo]

yeah, but having the option to run 'terraform plan' really helps you know what you're getting yourself into.

[toomuchtodo → adamveld12]

We've had Terraform take action that wasn't in the plan, in production.

I call it "pray and apply".

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12214879

[jacques_chester → toomuchtodo]

BOSH is able to cancel operations. You press Ctrl+C and it asks if that's what you intend.