Get Started with HCP Packer

HCP Packer registry stores Packer image metadata, enabling you to track your image lifecycle. Build an Ubuntu machine image, push its metadata to AWS, and reference the images in Terraform or Packer configuration.

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4 tutorials

6min
Push artifact metadata to the HCP Packer registry
Push an artifact's metadata to the Packer registry. Explore the Packer registry dashboard and view version details.
- Packer
9min
Control artifacts with channels
Create an HCP Packer channel and assign a version to the channel. Query the release channel and deploy the artifact with Terraform.
- Packer
- Terraform
6min
Immediately revoke insecure artifact versions
Immediately revoke an artifact version to ensure no one uses insecure artifacts.
- Packer
- Terraform
7min
Create child artifact from parent artifact
Create a child artifact using a parent artifact from your HCP Packer registry.
- Packer