gcloud compute machine-images create accepts --resource-manager-tags in v1
Introduced 2026-02-10 · score 0.93
HOW TO USE IT
To create a machine image from an instance with Resource Manager tags, run `gcloud compute machine-images create` with the image name, source instance, and `--resource-manager-tags=KEY=VALUE`.
gcloud compute machine-images create <image> --source-instance=<source-instance> --resource-manager-tags=<key>=<value>WHY THIS HELPS
Create a Compute Engine machine image with Resource Manager tags.
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS
- Version: v1
- IMAGE (required): Name of the machine image to create.
- --source-instance (required): Source instance for the machine image.
- --resource-manager-tags: Comma-separated Resource Manager tags to apply to the machine image, in `KEY=VALUE` form.
FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE
- https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/release-notes#55600_2026-02-10
- https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/machine-images/create
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