diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/definitions/container_collections.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/definitions/container_collections.rb
index dbd8e159ee..d897439ee2 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/definitions/container_collections.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/definitions/container_collections.rb
@@ -91,23 +91,38 @@ def initialize_taggings
   # @param manager [ExtManagementSystem]
   # @param association [Symbol]
   def add_container_conditions(manager, association)
+    parent_collection = @collections[association]
+
     relation = manager.public_send(association)
     query = ContainerCondition.where(
       :container_entity_type => relation.model.base_class.name,
-      :container_entity_id   => relation, # nested SELECT. TODO: compare to a JOIN.
+      :container_entity_id   => relation, # TODO(lsmola): JOIN will be much better, should be defined as relation
     )
 
+    targeted_arel = lambda do |inventory_collection|
+      # TODO(lsmola): if we use :association ^ instead of :arel, this can be autogenerated
+      p_collection = inventory_collection.parent_inventory_collections.first
+      rel = p_collection.db_collection_for_comparison_for(p_collection.targeted_scope.primary_references)
+
+      ContainerCondition.where(
+        :container_entity_type => rel.model.base_class.name,
+        :container_entity_id   => rel,
+      )
+    end
+
     add_collection(container,
                    [:container_conditions_for, relation.model.base_class.name],
                    {},
                    {:auto_inventory_attributes => false}) do |builder|
 
       builder.add_properties(
-        :model_class => ContainerCondition,
-        :association => nil,
-        :name        => "container_conditions_for_#{association}".to_sym,
-        :arel        => query,
-        :manager_ref => %i(container_entity name),
+        :model_class                  => ContainerCondition,
+        :association                  => nil,
+        :name                         => "container_conditions_for_#{association}".to_sym,
+        :arel                         => query,
+        :targeted_arel                => targeted_arel,
+        :manager_ref                  => %i(container_entity name),
+        :parent_inventory_collections => [parent_collection.name],
       )
     end
   end
@@ -124,16 +139,29 @@ def add_custom_attributes(parent, sections)
     sections.each do |section|
       query = ::CustomAttribute.where(
         :resource_type => type,
-        :resource_id   => relation,
+        :resource_id   => relation, # TODO(lsmola): JOIN will be much better, should be defined as relation
         :section       => section.to_s
       )
 
+      targeted_arel = lambda do |inventory_collection|
+        # TODO(lsmola): if we use :association ^ instead of :arel, this can be autogenerated
+        p_collection = inventory_collection.parent_inventory_collections.first
+        rel = p_collection.db_collection_for_comparison_for(p_collection.targeted_scope.primary_references)
+
+        CustomAttribute.where(
+          :resource_type => rel.model.base_class.name,
+          :resource_id   => rel,
+          :section       => section.to_s
+        )
+      end
+
       add_collection(container, [:custom_attributes_for, type, section.to_s], {}, { :auto_inventory_attributes => false }) do |builder|
         builder.add_properties(
           :model_class                  => ::CustomAttribute,
           :association                  => nil,
           :name                         => "custom_attributes_for_#{parent_collection.name}_#{section}".to_sym,
           :arel                         => query,
+          :targeted_arel                => targeted_arel,
           :manager_ref                  => %i(resource section name),
           :parent_inventory_collections => [parent_collection.name],
         )
@@ -149,15 +177,27 @@ def add_taggings(parent_name)
 
     query = Tagging.where(
       :taggable_type => type,
-      :taggable_id   => relation,
+      :taggable_id   => relation, # TODO(lsmola): JOIN will be much better, should be defined as relation
     ).joins(:tag).merge(Tag.controlled_by_mapping)
 
+    targeted_arel = lambda do |inventory_collection|
+      # TODO(lsmola): if we use :association ^ instead of :arel, this can be autogenerated
+      p_collection = inventory_collection.parent_inventory_collections.first
+      rel = p_collection.db_collection_for_comparison_for(p_collection.targeted_scope.primary_references)
+
+      Tagging.where(
+        :taggable_type => type,
+        :taggable_id   => rel,
+      ).joins(:tag).merge(Tag.controlled_by_mapping)
+    end
+
     add_collection(container, [:taggings_for, type], {}, {:auto_inventory_attributes => false}) do |builder|
       builder.add_properties(
         :model_class                  => ::Tagging,
         :association                  => nil,
         :name                         => "taggings_for_#{parent_collection.name}".to_sym,
         :arel                         => query,
+        :targeted_arel                => targeted_arel,
         :manager_ref                  => %i(taggable tag),
         :parent_inventory_collections => [parent_collection.name],
       )
diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/target_collection.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/target_collection.rb
index 9c9e6b1c3a..e9cfc14e26 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/target_collection.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/kubernetes/inventory/persister/target_collection.rb
@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
 class ManageIQ::Providers::Kubernetes::Inventory::Persister::TargetCollection < ManageIQ::Providers::Kubernetes::Inventory::Persister::ContainerManager
   def targeted?
-    false # TODO(lsmola) get ready for true, which means a proper targeted refresh. That will require more effort.
+    true
   end
 
-  def shared_options
-    {
-      :targeted => targeted?,
-      :complete => false, # For now, we want to a only create and update elements using watches data, delete events could
-      # probably set finished_at and deleted_on dates, as an update based disconnect_inv.
-      :strategy => :local_db_find_missing_references, # By default no IC will be saved
-      :parent   => manager.presence
-    }
+  def strategy
+    :local_db_find_missing_references
   end
 end