All posts by Peter McCarron
The Evolution of Service Networking
The Evolution of Service Networking

In the journey toward a modern service-based networking solution, core workflows are needed for discovering services, securing service communications, automating networking tasks, and controlling access.

HCP Consul on Azure is Now Generally Available
HCP Consul on Azure is Now Generally Available

HCP Consul on Microsoft Azure is now generally available and capable of supporting production workloads running on Azure. Get started today with a secure, resilient service mesh for connecting applications running in Azure.

Consul API Gateway 0.3 Introduces HA Logical Gateways
Consul API Gateway 0.3 Introduces HA Logical Gateways

The latest release of the HashiCorp Consul API Gateway allows users to generate multiple instances of a logical gateway — avoiding single points of failure.

HCP Consul on Azure to go GA, Plus More Consul News
HCP Consul on Azure to go GA, Plus More Consul News

HCP Consul is becoming generally available on Azure, Consul API Gateway version 0.3 is going GA, and Consul 1.13 is due later this year.

Consul API Gateway 0.2 Brings New Cross-Namespace Controls
Consul API Gateway 0.2 Brings New Cross-Namespace Controls

Consul API Gateway 0.2, now generally available, enhances the gateway’s traffic management capabilities by adding cross-namespace reference policy enforcement.

For Developers and Operators, All Paths Lead to Consul
For Developers and Operators, All Paths Lead to Consul

See how Consul can help you achieve the right DevOps workflow whether you’re a developer or an operator.

Consul API Gateway Now Generally Available
Consul API Gateway Now Generally Available

The Consul API Gateway has now reached its first GA release, adding TCPRoute support, Helm chart support, and a new HashiCorp Learn tutorial.

HCP Consul Updates: New Terraform Module for EKS and EC2, and an ECS Learn Guide
HCP Consul Updates: New Terraform Module for EKS and EC2, and an ECS Learn Guide

New quickstart video demos walk you through our new Terraform module for Amazon EKS and EC2, and show how to test managing Consul features on Amazon ECS.

Introducing the Consul API Gateway
Introducing the Consul API Gateway

The new Consul API Gateway is a dedicated ingress solution for intelligently routing traffic to applications running on the HashiCorp Consul service mesh.

How Organizations Are Thinking About Multi-Cloud Networking
How Organizations Are Thinking About Multi-Cloud Networking

From maturity to security, take a closer look at the networking and service mesh trends uncovered in the new HashiCorp State of Cloud Strategy Survey.

Application Observability with HCP Consul and Datadog
Application Observability with HCP Consul and Datadog

Spend more time improving observability rather than maintaining infrastructure with HCP Consul and Datadog.

Announcing General Availability of Consul-Terraform-Sync 0.2
Announcing General Availability of Consul-Terraform-Sync 0.2

CTS 0.2 includes Task Run Conditions, Terraform 0.15 Support, and more.

Survey Results:  How Do You Connect with Consul?
Survey Results: How Do You Connect with Consul?

We asked users how they are using HashiCorp Consul, here’s what they told us.

User Survey: How Do You Connect with Consul?
User Survey: How Do You Connect with Consul?

Want to earn some HashiCorp swag? Tell us about your Consul setup.

HashiCorp Consul Global Scale Benchmark
HashiCorp Consul Global Scale Benchmark

HashiCorp Consul updates 10,000 nodes and 172,000+ services in under 1 second in a new benchmark.

Getting Started with  HCP Consul: Frequently Asked Questions
Getting Started with HCP Consul: Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to these questions from our HCP Consul early adopters might help you.

Consul-Terraform-Sync Now Generally Available
Consul-Terraform-Sync Now Generally Available

HashiCorp Consul-Terraform-Sync (CTS) is now generally available. CTS enables operations to achieve Network Infrastructure Automation leveraging Terraform’s robust provider ecosystem.

Announcing Self-Service Production Clusters for HCP Consul
Announcing Self-Service Production Clusters for HCP Consul

HCP Consul now offers an hourly, production-ready self-service option for customers.

Consul-Terraform-Sync Beta Release Now Available
Consul-Terraform-Sync Beta Release Now Available

HashiCorp Consul-Terraform-Sync (CTS) is now in beta. CTS enables operations to achieve Network Infrastructure Automation leveraging Terraform’s robust provider ecosystem.

Announcing HCP Consul General Availability
Announcing HCP Consul General Availability

HCP Consul is now generally available on AWS. HCP Consul is a fully managed service mesh to discover and securely connect any service.

Introducing Federation on HashiCorp Consul Service
Introducing Federation on HashiCorp Consul Service

HashiCorp Consul Service on Azure now offers federation between HCS datacenters as a preview feature.

KubeCon 2020: HashiCorp Consul Further Expands Kubernetes Support
KubeCon 2020: HashiCorp Consul Further Expands Kubernetes Support

In preparation for KubeCon 2020, this blog explores how features in Consul 1.9 help enhance the experience of running Consul on Kubernetes.

Managing HCS with Terraform Cloud
Managing HCS with Terraform Cloud

HashiCorp Consul Service (HCS) on Azure can be launched directly from the Azure Portal, but you can also manage HCS using Terraform Cloud.

Resiliency and Recovery with Consul Enterprise
Resiliency and Recovery with Consul Enterprise

Recently, we did a webinar on the importance of resiliency and recovery when using HashiCorp Consul enterprise for business critical applications. In this blog we re-cover some of those features and explain how we approach building a resilient networking platform and recover from outages.

Enterprise Compliance and Governance with HashiCorp Consul 1.8
Enterprise Compliance and Governance with HashiCorp Consul 1.8

The release of HashiCorp Consul 1.8 introduces two new enterprise features: Single Sign-On (SSO) and Audit Logging.

HashiCorp and AWS Re-Launch Consul Quick Start Guide
HashiCorp and AWS Re-Launch Consul Quick Start Guide

Today we are pleased to announce the re-launching of the HashiCorp Consul on AWS Quick Start Guide. AWS Quick Start guides are built by AWS solutions architects and partners to help users deploy technologies on AWS, based on AWS best practices for security and high availability. Read this blog to learn more about the guide and the new features that it now contains.

Exploring the HashiCorp Consul Ecosystem for Kubernetes
Exploring the HashiCorp Consul Ecosystem for Kubernetes

This blog highlights some of the capabilities that HashiCorp Consul can bring to Kubernetes environments and some of the key integrations from our ecosystem that can be deployed in conjunction with Consul.

Enabling Distributed Tracing with HashiCorp Consul
Enabling Distributed Tracing with HashiCorp Consul

Distributed tracing is a capability offered by HashiCorp Consul Service Mesh that enables greater observability over microservice environment. Read this blog for an overview of tracing and

New Terraform Providers: Linode, SkyTap, UCloud, and Hedvig
New Terraform Providers: Linode, SkyTap, UCloud, and Hedvig

We are pleased to announce that Linode, SkyTap, UCloud, and Hedvig providers are now available for HashiCorp Terraform. This blog will detail the new providers and include links to additional resources.

Partner Product Integrations Announcement: Hetzner Cloud, Flexible Engine, Yubico, and Fortanix
Partner Product Integrations Announcement: Hetzner Cloud, Flexible Engine, Yubico, and Fortanix

This blog announces the latest product integrations available from our Technology Partner Ecosystem for HashiCorp Terraform and Vault.

New Terraform Provider for VMware NSX-T Platform
New Terraform Provider for VMware NSX-T Platform

Announcing a new Terraform provider for creating and managing infrastructure on the VMware NSX-T Platform. This blog details some of the services that are available now with this provider and some helpful tips for getting started.

New Terraform Provider for Oracle Cloud Platform
New Terraform Provider for Oracle Cloud Platform

Announcing a new Terraform provider for creating and managing infrastructure on Oracle Cloud Platform. This blog details some of the services that are available now with this provider and outlines the roadmap for features that will be added at a later date.

New Terraform Providers: Palo Alto Networks, Open Telekom Cloud
New Terraform Providers: Palo Alto Networks, Open Telekom Cloud

We are proud to announce two new providers now available for HashiCorp Terraform. This blog will give a more detailed description on the providers and any helpful links that may provide additional insight. For more information on Terraform providers please visit our docs page.