Mark Tinderholt 12/20/2025

Make It Make Sense: How to Fix HCP Terraform Pricing

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This article critiques HashiCorp Cloud Platform's RUM (Resources Under Management) pricing for Terraform. It argues the model charges customers for tracking numerous small, inexpensive cloud control-plane objects (like policies and DNS records), which disincentivizes precise infrastructure code. The author compares the cost to a simple alternative using Azure Blob Storage and GitHub Actions, questioning the value proposition when the core workflow can be achieved cheaply elsewhere.

Make It Make Sense: How to Fix HCP Terraform Pricing

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