HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) now offers an hourly self-service option for customers to deploy production-ready HCP Consul clusters without a contractual commitment. This new offering provides flexible deployment mechanisms for enterprise-grade Consul clusters, with two tiers: Standard and Development. The Standard tier includes dedicated SLAs and HashiCorp support, while the Development tier offers Community support without SLAs. Pricing is based on usage, with a base price of $0.069 per hour for Small cluster sizes, plus an additional charge of $0.03 per service instance per hour. Users can create accounts, add payment methods, and deploy clusters using the self-service option, which is available today.