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Update terminology to reflect community editions of Packer
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HashiCorp does not officially verify third party Packer plugins, plugins not under the HashiCorp namespace `hashicorp/*`; as with all open source tools, please do your own due diligence when using a new tool.
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HashiCorp does not officially verify third party Packer plugins, plugins not under the HashiCorp namespace `hashicorp/*`; as with all community tools, please do your own due diligence when using a new tool.
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## Plugin Selection
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ page_title: Documentation
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# Packer Documentation
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[Packer](https://www.packer.io/) is an open source tool that enables you to create identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source template. A common use case is creating "golden images" that teams across an organization can use in cloud infrastructure.
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[Packer](https://www.packer.io/) is a community tool that enables you to create identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source template. A common use case is creating "golden images" that teams across an organization can use in cloud infrastructure.
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To install Packer and learn the standard Packer workflow, try the [Get Started tutorials](/packer/tutorials).
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## What is Packer?
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Packer is an open source tool for creating identical machine images for multiple
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Packer is a community tool for creating identical machine images for multiple
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platforms from a single source configuration. Packer is lightweight, runs on
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every major operating system, and is highly performant, creating machine images
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for multiple platforms in parallel. Packer does not replace configuration
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### Types of Packer Integrations
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Packer is an open source tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.
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Packer is a community tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.
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Packer is lightweight, runs on every major operating system, and is highly performant, creating machine images for multiple platforms in parallel. Packer does not replace configuration management like Chef or Puppet. In fact, when building images, Packer is able to use tools like Chef or Puppet to install software onto the image.
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A machine image is a single static unit that contains a pre-configured operating system and installed software which is used to quickly create new running machines. Machine image formats change for each platform. Some examples include AMIs for EC2, VMDK/VMX files for VMware, OVF exports for VirtualBox, etc. To know more about use cases of Packer click ([Use Cases - Introduction | Packer by HashiCorp](/packer/docs/intro/use-cases))
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Vagrant. In most other cases, the new image will be used to provision new
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infrastructure.
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[Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) is an open source tool that is ideal for
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[Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) is a community tool that is ideal for
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provisioning new infrastructure with images generated by Packer, and [Terraform
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Enterprise](https://www.hashicorp.com/products/terraform/) is the best way to
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perform automated Terraform runs.
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