Terraform Provider Resources

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name: provider-resources
description: Implement Terraform Provider resources and data sources using the Plugin Framework. Use when developing CRUD operations, schema design, state management, and acceptance testing for provider resources.
metadata:
  copyright: Copyright IBM Corp. 2026
  version: "0.0.1"
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# Terraform Provider Resources Implementation Guide

## Overview

This guide covers developing Terraform Provider resources and data sources using the Terraform Plugin Framework. Resources represent infrastructure objects that Terraform manages through Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations.

**References:**
- [Terraform Plugin Framework](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/plugin/framework)
- [Resource Development](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/plugin/framework/resources)
- [Data Source Development](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/plugin/framework/data-sources)

## File Structure

Resources follow the standard service package structure:

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