Red Hat today at AnsibleFest 2025 previewed support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) developed by Anthropic within Ansible Lightspeed, a set of generative artificial intelligence capabilities based on large language models (LLMs) specifically trained by Red Hat and IBM to automate IT tasks. Any LLM or associated AI agent will soon be able to invoke […]
Best of 2024: IBM Confirms: It’s Buying HashiCorp
Everyone knew HashiCorp was attempting to find a buyer. Few suspected it would be IBM.
HashiCorp Updates Terraform; Wider Cloud Infrastructure Developer Toolsets
As HashiCorp quietly slips into its new existence under the parent umbrella of IBM after this year’s $6.4 billion acquisition, the company held (one last?) HashiConf in Boston this week to set out its stall. That market stall is of course one populated by infrastructure lifecycle management and security lifecycle management products for hybrid multi-cloud […]
To Monetize HashiCorp, IBM Must Perform an Unprecedented Balancing Act
IBM’s multi-billion dollar deal to buy HashiCorp has left the hybrid cloud industry guessing what the future holds in store for the most popular provider of tools for DevOps and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
Mind the Shift: Answering Common Questions About OpenTofu
A lead contributor to OpenTofu answers the (truly) frequently asked questions about the open source project.
IBM Confirms: It’s Buying HashiCorp
Everyone knew HashiCorp was attempting to find a buyer. Few suspected it would be IBM.
OpenTofu Denies Hashicorp’s Code-Stealing Accusations
The legal battle between the faux-open-source HashiCorp and the open source OpenTofu heats up.
Hashicorp Versus OpenTofu Gets Ugly
Hashicorp is accusing the open source OpenTofu Project of swiping some of its BSL-licensed Terraform code. Enter the lawyers.
HashiCorp Streamlines Workflows to Improve Productivity
New HashiCorp tools address everything from streamlining how infrastructure is managed and apps are delivered to how secrets are kept.
Most Organizations Benefit From a Mature Cloud Strategy
HashiCorp’s State of Cloud Strategy Survey found increased cloud maturity equated to increased overall value.