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In this tutorial, you'll explore two powerful tools, HashiCorp Terraform and Ansible, to set up and manage your Apple Silicon server. By automating infrastructure deployment and configuration, you can save time and reduce manual errors.
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In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through automating the setup and management of Apple Silicon servers using two powerful tools: [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) and [Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/). By leveraging these tools, you can streamline infrastructure management, reduce manual configuration, and ensure consistent environments.
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## Understanding the Tools
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### HashiCorp Terraform
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[Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) is an open-source tool that allows you to define and provision your infrastructure as code (IaC). It enables you to create reproducible environments and manage your infrastructure through versioned configuration files.
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[Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) is an open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool that allows you to define and manage infrastructure using declarative configuration files. Terraform enables you to create reproducible and scalable environments while automating the deployment of resources.
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### Ansible
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[Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/) is an automation tool that uses playbooks to manage configurations and deploy applications. It helps maintain a clean and efficient directory structure, making automation tasks more manageable.
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[Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/) is an automation tool that simplifies configuration management, application deployment, and task automation. By using playbooks, Ansible helps automate and streamline processes, ensuring consistency and efficiency in managing complex infrastructure.
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## How to create an apple-silicon server
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4. Define the Required Providers: Open resources.tf in your preferred text editor and add the following code to specify the Scaleway provider and the required Terraform version:
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4. Define the Required Providers: Open the resources.tf file and add the following configuration to define the Scaleway provider and set the required Terraform version:
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5. Define the Apple Silicon Server: In the same resources.tf file, add the configuration to create your Apple Silicon server:
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5. Define the Apple Silicon Server: Add the following code to define your Apple Silicon server (M2-M type) in the same resources.tf file:
When prompted, type yes to confirm the creation of the resources.
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7. Enable Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Private Network: To enhance the network setup, you can update the configuration to enable VPC option and attach a private network to your Apple Silicon server. Update your resources.tf file with the following
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