HashiCorp Consul Service (HCS) is now available on Azure Production tier, enabling users to deploy production-grade Consul clusters directly from the Microsoft Azure portal. This offering provides a pay-as-you-go pricing structure and highly available, fully managed clusters backed by an uptime SLA, making it ideal for organizations that need fluctuating demands efficiently. HCS enables secure service-to-service communication, automated network configuration, and service discovery, as well as supporting modern application networking features such as progressive application delivery, zero-trust security, and service level observability. The new Production tier supplements the Development and Annual tiers, offering discounted rates for annual commitments and access to enterprise features like namespaces, audit logging, and single sign-on.