GCP Infra provisioning using IAC Terraform

Different ways of authenticating your google cloud in terraform

Step 1:How to create a service account to authenticate your google cloud
Login to google cloud console -> Search for IAM, then click on service accounts in the left side and follow as per the image for creating new service account

Step 1.1:

Step 1.2: Enter Service account name and Service account id will be automatically populated and then click on create and continue

Step 1.3:

Select Role as Owner as per the below picture

Step 1.4 Keep the values as it is and click on continue

Step 1.5: Select the service account created

Step 1.6: Click on keys

Step 1.7: Create new keys

Step 1.8:

2.If you’re running Terraform in a VM on Google Cloud, configure that VM to use a Google Service Account.