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The latest Infoblox plugin for Terraform eliminates the need to configure network services manually and enables end-to-end automation and orchestration of the entire infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>With Infoblox Plugin for Terraform installed on your Azure or VMware cloud environment you can automate the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creation of Network View in NIOS appliance<\/li>\n<li>Creation &amp; Deletion of IPv4 Network in NIOS appliance<\/li>\n<li>Allocation &amp; Deallocation of IP from an IPv4 Network<\/li>\n<li>Association &amp; Dissociation of IPv4 Address for a VM<\/li>\n<li>Creation and Deletion of DNS records (A,CNAME,PTR)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before installing the Infoblox Plugin for Terraform, please make sure to meet some of the following basic system pre-requisites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Terraform version \u2013 v0.11.12 or above<\/li>\n<li>Go 1.10.4 (to Build provider plugin)<\/li>\n<li>An authoritative and reverse mapping zone on NIOS<\/li>\n<li>Cloud Network Automation license on the Infoblox Grid to enable full visibility in your cloud environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Installation of the Plugin is done by simply pulling the code from repository by using this command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>git clone\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/infobloxopen\/terraform-provider-infoblox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/github.com\/infobloxopen\/terraform-provider-infoblox<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following flow chart sums up the workflow of execution steps for Infoblox IPAM plugin for Terraform:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4094\" src=\"https:\/\/live-infoblox-blog.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/vm-provisioning-case.png\" alt=\"Vm Provisioning case\" width=\"535\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/vm-provisioning-case.png 535w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/vm-provisioning-case-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/vm-provisioning-case-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/www.infoblox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/vm-provisioning-case-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more information on the IPAM plugin for Terraform and to see it in action, please watch this video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Demo Video: Delivering IaaS with Infoblox-Terraform integration\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u98ydvk2gfY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Integrating Infoblox IPAM plugin with multiple Terraform providers extends the capability of your infrastructure by providing an easy-to-deploy solution, and eliminates the need to for any manual steps in provisioning of workloads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you search the Internet for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to manage your DDI requirements, you come across a list of popular tools \u2013 Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, etc. What\u2019s not easy is figuring out which one of these you should use. 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