Tagging Glossary
Definitions of the terms and concepts used in the FPT Cloud Portal Tagging module.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tag | A key:value label attached to a cloud resource for classification and management. |
| key | The name part of a tag, for example: environment, team. |
| value | The value part of a tag, for example: production, backend. |
| direct tag | A tag assigned by an admin or a policy, not through inheritance. |
| inherited tag | A tag received automatically from a K8S Cluster — read-only at the VM level; must be removed at the source cluster. |
| Tag Policy | A rule that automatically assigns tags when a resource name matches predefined conditions. |
| trigger | How a policy is activated: automatically when a resource is created (On Resource Creation) or manually (Manual Run). |
| On Resource Creation | An automatic trigger — the policy runs as soon as a new resource is created. |
| Manual Run (Run now) | An admin clicks Run now to run the policy immediately. |
| coverage | The percentage of tagged resources within a VPC, broken down by type. |
| Tag & Inherit | A wizard that assigns tags to a root resource and propagates them to its related resources. |
| Assign Tags | A wizard that assigns tags to multiple resources of the same type in a single action. |
| Remove Tags | A wizard that removes tags from multiple resources of the same type in a single action. |
| Run details | A modal that shows the per-resource result of a single policy run. |
| PARTIAL | A run status when some resources are skipped — usually because of inherited tags or a cluster with no member VMs. |
| SKIPPED | In Run details: a resource that was not tagged — see the Note column for the specific reason. |