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