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HashiCorp's tfpolicy pulls policy-as-code back inside Terraform

HashiCorp introduced tfpolicy, a policy-as-code framework built into Terraform with rules written in HCL, now in public beta on HCP Terraform. For platform teams currently running Sentinel, OPA or Conftest alongside every plan, the change collapses one language and one runtime out of the pipeline.

Jul 20, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo Kubernetes

Vault Kubernetes KMS enters public beta, aiming at the etcd key sprawl

HashiCorp put a Kubernetes KMS v2 plugin for Vault Enterprise into public beta, letting the API server encrypt etcd through the same Vault install that already holds pipeline secrets. It collapses one more custody trail; it does not lower the operational burden on the API server side.

Jul 16, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo Identity and access

Boundary 1.0 adds RDP session recording, previews AI-agent access controls

HashiCorp shipped Boundary 1.0 with RDP session recording and a preview of work aimed at securing AI-agent access. For teams that route Windows targets through the proxy, session recording lands as an audit point that used to live in ad-hoc tooling.

Jul 7, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo Incident response

HCP Vault Dedicated opens cluster DR drills, by support ticket only

HashiCorp put cluster disaster recovery for HCP Vault Dedicated into public preview, giving teams a way to simulate cluster-level failures and prove their failover path. The drill is gated through HashiCorp support, not the customer's own runbook.

Jun 28, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo Security & supply chain

Vault wants your AI agents to ask permission, one request at a time

HashiCorp Vault Enterprise has put a new authorization model for AI agents into public preview, built on OAuth 2.0 Rich Authorization Requests so agents must declare what they want on every call instead of inheriting long-lived secrets. For pipelines that now host coding agents, it changes who is allowed to do what at runtime.

Jun 27, 2026 · Tomás Vega Platform engineering

HashiCorp ships tfctl, a first-party CLI for HCP Terraform and TFE

HashiCorp has released tfctl, the first dedicated CLI for HCP Terraform and Terraform Enterprise platform operations. Every command supports --dry-run, deletes require interactive confirmation, and the binary is built on the HCP Terraform OpenAPI spec.

Jun 17, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo Infrastructure as code

Terraform + Ansible collection 2.0 closes the brittle Day-0/Day-1 seam

HashiCorp's Ansible collection 2.0 ships on a newly GA Python SDK (pyTFE 1.0) and bundles an experimental dynamic-inventory plugin that reads Terraform state directly, turning a stretch of homegrown glue between provisioning and configuration into a supported pipeline contract.

Jun 17, 2026 · Priya Nair Infrastructure as code

Terraform MCP server hits 1.0: what it actually changes for the engineer running the plan

HashiCorp's Terraform MCP server is generally available, giving AI assistants a sanctioned door into the registry, workspaces and plan output. For pipeline owners, it shifts where the agent ends and Terraform begins.

Jun 16, 2026 · Priya Nair