refactor: remove the use of knownResourceVersions #5694

Job	Run time
sample_operators_tests (sample-operators/mysql-schema)	3m 23s
sample_operators_tests (sample-operators/webpage)	3m 39s
sample_operators_tests (sample-operators/tomcat-operator)	3m 18s
sample_operators_tests (sample-operators/leader-election)	3m 48s
	14m 8s

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