Domain 8 of 8 · Chapter 2 of 4

HCP Terraform Collaboration and Governance

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Included in this chapter:

  • Governing a shared HCP Terraform organization
  • Teams and permission scopes
  • Policy sets and enforcement levels
  • Audit trails, registry, SSO, and collaboration
  • Exam-pattern recognition

Governance features by HCP Terraform edition

Governance featureFreeEssentialsStandard / Premium
Custom teams and scoped permissionsOwners + sso team onlyYesYes
Policy sets connected via VCS or APINo (one set, up to five policies)NoYes
Audit trailsNoNoYes
Health assessments (drift + continuous validation)NoNoYes
Single sign-on (SSO)YesYesYes
Private registryYesYesYes
Cheat sheet

Cheat sheet

  • Team management is gated to paid editions
  • Every organization has a permanent owners team
  • Permissions apply at organization, project, and workspace scope
  • Policy sets bundle Sentinel or OPA policies
  • Policies are checked between plan and apply
  • Sentinel policy enforcement levels
  • Audit trails require Standard or Premium
  • Private registry shares modules internally on all tiers
  • SSO and run approvals support secure collaboration
  • HCP Terraform health assessments

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References

  1. HCP Terraform run states and stages
  2. HCP Terraform plans and features
  3. HCP Terraform permissions
  4. HCP Terraform workspace permissions
  5. HCP Terraform teams
  6. HCP Terraform organization permissions
  7. HCP Terraform policy enforcement
  8. Sentinel enforcement levels
  9. HCP Terraform audit trails API
  10. HCP Terraform private registry
  11. HCP Terraform single sign-on
  12. HCP Terraform health assessments