Terraform vs OpenTofu: Cost, Control, and the Post-BSL Decision (2026)
The question isn’t “Terraform vs OpenTofu.” The real question is whether your infrastructure control plane is owned by a vendor — or governed as open infrastructure. The BSL change in 2023 was the forcing function. But the architectural consequences are only fully visible now. Here’s how the timeline actually played out: 2023: HashiCorp switched Terraform…