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How do you avoid accidental destroy?
This interview card answers: How do you avoid accidental destroy? Read plan; use prevent_destroy lifecycle on databases; separate prod state; require plan review. Never apply a plan you do not understand in prod. Renaming a RDS identifier shows destroy/create — stop and redesign.
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What it is
Read plan; use prevent_destroy lifecycle on databases; separate prod state; require plan review.
prevent_destroy
Why it matters
Never apply a plan you do not understand in prod.
How / example
Renaming a RDS identifier shows destroy/create — stop and redesign.