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Hi all, is there a way to use Pulumi from the CLI without a Pulumi account? Or does the Pulumi backend infrastructure play a part when deploying stacks?

<https://www.pulumi.com/docs/intro/concepts/state/#backends>

You only need a pulumi account to use the pulumi state backend

you can use an S3-like object store or local filesystem without a pulumi account