operator: use GCP REST API for instance templates #3361
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Context
GCP upgrades were broken previously as new nodes didn't use the correct instance types. This was caused by the Protobuf-based GCP Go SDK isn't aware of the
confidential_instance_type
field, which thus wasn't copied when creating a new instance template during an upgrade. This can be circumvented by using the REST API implementation, which is aware of the field.Proposed change(s)
Additional info
confidential_instance_type
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