Awesome Vagrant
A curated list of awesome Vagrant resources, plugins, tutorials and other nice things.
Official resources
- Vagrant site - installation instruction, official manuals and docs.
- GitHub repo - source code, issues discussion and collaboration.
Boxes
Where to find OS boxes ?
- Vagrantbox.es - the biggest list of all available boxes, maintained by community via GitHub pull requests.
- Vagrant Cloud - config share, boxes distribution and discovery (also premium features of private collaboration and sharing).
- Cloud Images Ubuntu.com - "clean" official Ubuntu cloud images.
- Baseboxes from Opscode - CentOS, Fedora, Debian, FreeBSD, Ubuntu.
- Puppet Labs Vagrant Boxes - these boxes are provided to be used by various Puppet projects.
- Cloudsmith - A fully managed package management SaaS with support for Vagrant repositories (and many others).
Provisioning
- All available build in provisioning providers - official doc.
- Vaprobash - Vagrant Provisioning Bash Scripts.
Notable plugins
You can install these modules by this command vagrant plugin install MODULE-NAME
- List of available Vagrant plugins from GitHub wiki.
- vagrant-vbguest - autoupdate VirtualBox guest additions (according to VB version).
- vagrant-hostsupdater - adds an entry to your /etc/hosts file on the host system.
- vagrant-cachier - share a common package (apt-get, npm, etc.) cache among similar VM instances.
- vagrant-host-shell - a vagrant provisioner to run commands on the host when a VM boots.
- vagrant-ansible-local allow provisioning your VM with ansible playbooks directly from the guest VM.
- sahara - easy manage VM state (commit/rollback while experimenting with software stack).
- vagrant-registration - add "register" and "unregister" capabilities to Vagrant guests for updates on systems with a subscription model(like Red Hat Enterprise Linux).
- vagrant-service-manager - enable easier access to the features and services provided by the Atomic Developer Bundle (ADB).
- vagrant-scp - Copy files to a Vagrant VM via SCP.
Helpers / Tools
- Packer - a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration. For fast infrastructure deployment with multi-provider portability.
- T.A.D.S. boilerplate - boilerplate to create, develop and deploy a Docker Swarm environment, using Vagrant to reproduce production environment locally.
- Veewee - a tool for easily (and repeatedly) building custom Vagrant base boxes, KVMs, and virtual machine images.
- Vagrant plugin for ZSH shell - auto-complete for commands, task names, box names and built-in documentation.
- CLI Vagrant Manager - simple command-line tool to manage multiple vagrant boxes
Desktop tools
- Vagrant Manager for OS X.
Web services
To generate Vagrantfile with automated provisioning scripts.
- Phansible - provides an easy to use interface that helps you generate Ansible Playbooks for PHP based projects.
- PuPHPet - a simple GUI to set up virtual machines for
PHPWeb development. - Protobox - PuPHPet analog, but uses own installer with YAML configuration format to control everything that is installed on the virtual machine.
- Rove - a service that allows you to pregenerate typical Vagrant builds.