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title: Getting Started with Datadog
description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring.
breadcrumbs: Docs > Infrastructure > Datadog Resource Catalog
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# gcp_bigtableadmin_instance{% #gcp_bigtableadmin_instance %}

## `ancestors`{% #ancestors %}

**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRING`

## `create_time`{% #create_time %}

**Type**: `TIMESTAMP`**Provider name**: `createTime`**Description**: Output only. A commit timestamp representing when this Instance was created. For instances created before this field was added (August 2021), this value is `seconds: 0, nanos: 1`.

## `gcp_display_name`{% #gcp_display_name %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `displayName`**Description**: Required. The descriptive name for this instance as it appears in UIs. Can be changed at any time, but should be kept globally unique to avoid confusion.

## `labels`{% #labels %}

**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRING`

## `name`{% #name %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `name`**Description**: The unique name of the instance. Values are of the form `projects/{project}/instances/a-z+[a-z0-9]`.

## `organization_id`{% #organization_id %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `parent`{% #parent %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `project_id`{% #project_id %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `project_number`{% #project_number %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `region_id`{% #region_id %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `resource_name`{% #resource_name %}

**Type**: `STRING`

## `satisfies_pzi`{% #satisfies_pzi %}

**Type**: `BOOLEAN`**Provider name**: `satisfiesPzi`**Description**: Output only. Reserved for future use.

## `satisfies_pzs`{% #satisfies_pzs %}

**Type**: `BOOLEAN`**Provider name**: `satisfiesPzs`**Description**: Output only. Reserved for future use.

## `state`{% #state %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `state`**Description**: Output only. The current state of the instance.**Possible values**:

- `STATE_NOT_KNOWN` - The state of the instance could not be determined.
- `READY` - The instance has been successfully created and can serve requests to its tables.
- `CREATING` - The instance is currently being created, and may be destroyed if the creation process encounters an error.

## `tags`{% #tags %}

**Type**: `UNORDERED_LIST_STRING`

## `type`{% #type %}

**Type**: `STRING`**Provider name**: `type`**Description**: The type of the instance. Defaults to `PRODUCTION`.**Possible values**:

- `TYPE_UNSPECIFIED` - The type of the instance is unspecified. If set when creating an instance, a `PRODUCTION` instance will be created. If set when updating an instance, the type will be left unchanged.
- `PRODUCTION` - An instance meant for production use. `serve_nodes` must be set on the cluster.
- `DEVELOPMENT` - DEPRECATED: Prefer PRODUCTION for all use cases, as it no longer enforces a higher minimum node count than DEVELOPMENT.

## `zone_id`{% #zone_id %}

**Type**: `STRING`