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Today at KubeCon EU in Barcelona, Microsoft introduced a new specification the Service Mesh Interface (SMI) for implementing service mesh providers into Kubernetes environments. This blog explains how Consul fits into this new specification and how it can be used for Kubernetes environments.

We’re excited to introduce Terraform Cloud, a collaboration platform designed for all Terraform users. After beta testing the past few months, the Remote State Management feature of Terraform Cloud generally available today.

We are excited to announce the release of Consul 1.5.0. This release contains new Layer 7 capabilities, major improvements with ACL and a host of new features.

Release candidate 1 of Terraform 0.12.0 is now available for testing. Unless testing identifies a significant blocker, we expect to publish the final 0.12.0 release a few weeks from now.

Become proficient with new Vault features including the Transit Secrets Engine, the OpenID Connect Auth Method, Vault Agent, and Vault Auto-Unseal.

This post is one of a multi-part blog series to introduce the core use cases and capabilities provided by Consul. You will learn about the benefits of the service mesh, whether you should adopt it for your projects and how you can apply it throughout this blog series.

HashiCorp Nomad 0.9 introduces device plugins which support an extensible set of devices for scheduling and deploying workloads. A device plugin allows physical hardware devices to be detected, fingerprinted, and made available to the Nomad job scheduler. The 0.9 release includes a device plugin for NVIDIA GPUs.

This blog explores Terraform features including modules, policy as code, and automated governance that organizations can use to optimize cost savings and management.

We're excited to announce that Talha Tariq has joined HashiCorp as Chief Security Officer.

We’re excited to share some new resources on the learn platform: a Kubernetes getting started track, more guidance on configuring ACLs, and a streamlined troubleshooting guide.

Ambassador API Gateway announced native support for HashiCorp Consul service mesh. With this support, engineers can use Ambassador’s declarative configuration to expose any Consul service to the Internet. Together, Ambassador and Consul provide a complete solution for traffic management including both north-south and east-west traffic in today’s hybrid cloud, spanning Kubernetes, virtual machines (VMs), and bare metal infrastructure.

Containers are changing the software packaging and distribution paradigm. Singularity takes this to the next level by offering a simple platform designed around container mobility, reproducibility, security, and performance.

We are pleased to announce the availability of the second beta release of HashiCorp Terraform 0.12! The 0.12 release of Terraform contains major language improvements and a host of new features.

We are excited to share Packer v.1.4.0 with the community. This blog post will go into the new features coming with this release.

Hashicorp Nomad 0.9 introduces new scheduling features that allow application owners and operators more fine-grained control over where to place their workloads. This post describes these features in more detail.

We are pleased to announce the public availability of HashiCorp Nomad 0.9.

Nomad is a flexible workload orchestrator that can be used to deploy and manage a diverse set of workloads of different types, like micro-service, batch, containerized, and legacy applications across multiple regions or cloud providers. Nomad is easy to operate and scale, and integrates seamlessly with HashiCorp Consul for service discovery and HashiCorp Vault for secrets management.

We are excited to announce the publication of a new Writing and Testing Sentinel Policies for Terraform Enterprise Guide to our Resource Library. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to write and test governance policies that restrict the infrastructure provisioned by Terraform Enterprise.

We are excited to announce the public availability of HashiCorp Vault 1.1. Vault is a tool to provide secrets management, data encryption, and identity management for any infrastructure and application. Vault 1.1 is focused on building a foundation of new infrastructure for delivering a host of advanced platform features for upcoming releases of Vault and Vault Enterprise.

At HashiCorp, we are always looking for new ways to engage our community, more importantly, finding new avenues to showcase how our community uses our products. We're pleased to announce the first ever all-day virtual event called HashiTalks.

For the second year, HashiCorp offers a Diversity Scholarship to help members of groups underrepresented in the tech and open source attend HashiConf EU (8–10 July, 2019 in Amsterdam) and HashiConf US (9-11 September, 2019 in Seattle, WA).