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Don’t leave cloud security to chance: 7 mistakes and how to avoid them
Don’t leave cloud security to chance: 7 mistakes and how to avoid them

Learn how to avoid 7 common cloud security mistakes and reduce risk through Infrastructure Lifecycle Management best practices.

HCP Packer now tracks CI/CD pipeline metadata
HCP Packer now tracks CI/CD pipeline metadata

You can now see the CI/CD pipeline metadata associated with each image build in HCP Packer.

Terraform adds a new setting to manage team tokens
Terraform adds a new setting to manage team tokens

HCP Terraform and Terraform Enterprise improve team API token management, streamlining permissions workflows and reducing risk.

HCP Packer adds bucket-level RBAC
HCP Packer adds bucket-level RBAC

You can now manage access at the bucket level in HCP Packer.

Terraform adds granular permissions to manage agent pools
Terraform adds granular permissions to manage agent pools

HCP Terraform and Terraform Enterprise eliminate the need to rely on owner permissions to manage agent pools, streamlining permissions workflows and reducing risk.

Standardize your cloud approach with Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
Standardize your cloud approach with Infrastructure Lifecycle Management

Build, deploy, and manage all of your infrastructure with a single workflow with Infrastructure Lifecycle Management solutions from HashiCorp.

Terraform improves permissions management for teams
Terraform improves permissions management for teams

HCP Terraform and Terraform Enterprise enhance permissions management capabilities to eliminate the bottleneck of relying solely on the owner for managing teams.

HCP Packer improves metadata visibility for artifact creation
HCP Packer improves metadata visibility for artifact creation

You can now see the Packer Community Edition version and plugin versions associated with each artifact in HCP Packer.

HCP Packer webhooks now generally available
HCP Packer webhooks now generally available

Webhooks for HCP Packer automatically notify external systems about image-related events.

Terraform Cloud unveils new run task workflow enhancements
Terraform Cloud unveils new run task workflow enhancements

The newest enhancements to HashiCorp Terraform Cloud’s run task feature empower users to seamlessly expand their use of essential third-party integrations.

Terraform Cloud adds aggregated VCS reviews
Terraform Cloud adds aggregated VCS reviews

Streamline the verification process across multiple workspaces by aggregating status checks directed to external VCS providers and review changes that affect multiple workspaces on a single page.

Terraform Cloud adds on-demand policy evaluation
Terraform Cloud adds on-demand policy evaluation

On-demand policy evaluation improves visibility and control by letting users evaluate the effects of policy changes in Terraform Cloud before they are enforced.

Latest Terraform Enterprise features reduce operational burdens, save money
Latest Terraform Enterprise features reduce operational burdens, save money

Recent additions to Terraform Enterprise to enhance manageability and efficiency include flexible deployment options, ephemeral workspaces, and run data retention.

HCP Packer now supports webhooks and streamlined run task reviews
HCP Packer now supports webhooks and streamlined run task reviews

Webhooks automatically notify external systems about image-related events. Streamlined run task reviews offer meaningful context on HCP Packer run task evaluations.

Terraform Cloud now supports policy runtime version management
Terraform Cloud now supports policy runtime version management

With this new feature, users can now select Sentinel or OPA versions when provisioning in Terraform Cloud.

Terraform Cloud adds streamlined run task reviews
Terraform Cloud adds streamlined run task reviews

Streamlined run task reviews provide meaningful context on run task evaluations to help practitioners resolve issues faster without having to leave Terraform Cloud.

Terraform Cloud now supports assigning agent pools at the organization level
Terraform Cloud now supports assigning agent pools at the organization level

Assigning agents at the organization level provides a faster, more consistent, and scalable approach to agent pool configuration.

Creating a multi-cloud golden image pipeline with Terraform Cloud and HCP Packer
Creating a multi-cloud golden image pipeline with Terraform Cloud and HCP Packer

Learn how creating a golden image pipeline can help unify and streamline your imaging and provisioning workflows throughout your infrastructure estate.

6 ways Terraform can help secure your infrastructure
6 ways Terraform can help secure your infrastructure

Secure your infrastructure by bridging skills gaps, enabling standard workflows, and enforcing policy guardrails with Terraform.

Terraform Cloud now supports multiple configurations for dynamic provider credentials
Terraform Cloud now supports multiple configurations for dynamic provider credentials

Create multiple configurations with unique dynamic credentials for the same provider within a single Terraform Cloud workspace.

HCP Packer improves usage visibility with audit logs
HCP Packer improves usage visibility with audit logs

Audit logs let organizations monitor user activity across HCP Packer.

HCP Packer improves channels and furthers integration with Terraform
HCP Packer improves channels and furthers integration with Terraform

HCP Packer’s latest additions to channels give platform teams more visibility into their artifact estate, shorten times to remediation, and unify workflows with Terraform Cloud.

Terraform Cloud adds Vault-backed dynamic credentials
Terraform Cloud adds Vault-backed dynamic credentials

Dynamic provider credentials in HashiCorp Terraform Cloud now supports Vault dynamic secrets engines to consolidate cloud access for Terraform runs.

Introducing channel assignment history and rollback for HCP Packer
Introducing channel assignment history and rollback for HCP Packer

HCP Packer’s new channel assignment history and rollback provide a complete record of artifacts in a channel and enable a simple, one-click rollback to previous iterations.

Dynamic provider credentials now generally available for Terraform Cloud
Dynamic provider credentials now generally available for Terraform Cloud

Terraform’s dynamic provider credentials enable secure, short-lived authentication for HashiCorp Vault and cloud providers.

Native OPA Support in Terraform Cloud Is Now Generally Available
Native OPA Support in Terraform Cloud Is Now Generally Available

Native Open Policy Agent (OPA) support allows customers who have standardized on OPA to bring their policies into Terraform Cloud.

Terraform Cloud Adds Dynamic Provider Credentials for Vault and Official Cloud Providers
Terraform Cloud Adds Dynamic Provider Credentials for Vault and Official Cloud Providers

Dynamic provider credentials for Terraform Cloud provide a simple and safe authentication workflow for Vault and official cloud providers.

HCP Packer Adds Ancestry to Track Image Relationships
HCP Packer Adds Ancestry to Track Image Relationships

Ancestry tracking for HCP Packer provides visibility into image dependencies across your cloud environment for image lifecycle management.

Terraform Cloud Adds ‘Projects’ to Organize Workspaces at Scale
Terraform Cloud Adds ‘Projects’ to Organize Workspaces at Scale

Projects in Terraform Cloud allow users to isolate particular subsets of workspaces and define permissions within a single organization.