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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
OpenTF for an open Terraform (Interview)
Sep 6, 2023
01:22:10
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This week's podcast discusses the launch of the OpenTF fork of HashiCorp's Terraform and the impact of HashiCorp's licensing changes. They explore the convenience of using TailScale for IP address management and delve into OpenTF's response to the licensing change. The podcast also covers the impact of Terraform on the open-source community, enabling APM on an application dashboard, the shift towards OpenTF, companies' support for OpenTF, and the plans for KubeCon and the OpenTF consortium.
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- OpenTF aims to create a clear, unambiguous open source tool with an unambiguous license, gaining significant support and momentum.
- OpenTF plans to offer a better alternative to HashiCorp's Terraform, focusing on clear license compliance and a vibrant ecosystem, including its own registry for providers and modules.
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OpenTF Launches as a Fork of HashiCorp's Terraform
OpenTF, a consortium of vendors, has launched as a fork of HashiCorp's Terraform after HashiCorp changed the license from an open source license to the Business Source license. OpenTF aims to create a clear, unambiguous open source tool with an unambiguous license. The project has gained significant support, receiving 25,000 GitHub stars in less than three weeks. OpenTF commits to compatibility with HashiCorp's Terraform, focusing on bug fixes and interface compatibility. The project plans to join the Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation for further support and governance.
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