Controlling Cloud Costs with Terraform

Many organizations adopting cloud find that 20 - 40% of their cloud spend is on over-provisioned, unused, and orphaned infrastructure. This is the result of an infinite volume of on-demand resources, provisioned frequently by many end-users, and across multi-cloud environments.

Video Sections

0:00 — The challenges of modern cloud operations and runaway costs

5:09 — The 3 patterns of infrastructure provisioning guardrails

9:36 — How Terraform embeds infrastructure best practices

15:15 — Cost control capabilities of HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise

29:00 — Live Q&A -

HashiCorp is the leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software. The HashiCorp software suite enables organizations to adopt consistent workflows to provision, secure, connect, and run any infrastructure for any application. HashiCorp open source tools Vagrant, Packer, Terraform, Vault, Consul, Nomad, Boundary, and Waypoint are downloaded tens of millions of times each year and are broadly adopted by the Global 2000. Enterprise versions of these products enhance the open source tools with features that promote collaboration, operations, governance, and multi-data center functionality.

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