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Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by vdfs » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:32 PM UTC

My fear of missing out by not using any HashiCorp product is officially over

Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by mkovach » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:32 PM UTC

So, will they now add JCL extensions to HCL? Will they be pulling TCL into the fold be the next plan?

Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by dralley » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:32 PM UTC

achristmascarl wrote: post #5

terraform changed to business source license pretty recently too: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-adopts-business-sou...

Considering IBM sided with the fork, I suspect it'll be reverted for most or all of Hashicorp's projects.

Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by justinsaccount » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:32 PM UTC

Not unexpected, I saw a comment a ways back when they started with the BSL stuff that it had nothing to do with terraform, but was a response to IBM selling Vault.

Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by worik » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:34 PM UTC

achristmascarl wrote: post #8

terraform changed to business source license pretty recently too: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-adopts-business-sou...

> terraform changed to business source license pretty recently

Now we know why!

Re: IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal

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Post by brian_herman » Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 8:34 PM UTC

achristmascarl wrote: post #5

terraform changed to business source license pretty recently too: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-adopts-business-sou...

When they did this the community forked it into https://opentofu.org/