The ruthless forking of Terraform

Terraform infrastructure-as-code tool recently switched to a BSL license. As a result, it was forked into a new project called OpenTF. Let's look at open-source licensing and find out why this drama occurred.

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OpenTF Manifesto github.com/opentffoundation/manifesto
Hashicorp announcement www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-adopts-business-s…
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Why did Terraform get Forked?
Alternatives to terraform
What is Infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
AWS Terraform
What is the true definition of Open Source soft