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Terraform fork OpenTofu is now ready for prime time

Four months later, OpenTofu finally arrives in general availability, meaning that it's deemed ready for production use-cases.

OpenTofu, the open source Terraform fork, has hit general availability (GA) some four months after launch. As with any fledgling fork, OpenTofu wasn’t quite ready for prime time in its initial embryonic form, with the core developers — more than five dozen, according to the Linux Foundation — spending the past four months knocking the project into shape. “I believe it’s important for bedrock tooling like this to be open-source, with the ecosystem being able to build around it,” said OpenTofu’s interim technical lead Kuba Martin, in a press release.

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