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# Automating NSX-T Deployments « ipSpace.net blog

**[ipSpace.net Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ipspace)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Nicholas Michel has open-sourced an automation solution for deploying a full NSX-T infrastructure stack, covering NSX-T manager VMs, uplink profiles, IP pools, transport zones, transport nodes, and edge clusters with BGP, EVPN, and BFD. After infrastructure setup, a Terraform configuration handles multi-tenant deployments including tier-0/tier-1 gateways, BGP neighbors, and application segments. The infrastructure portion is designed to be reusable, while the tenant deployment configs serve as a starting point for building fully automated provisioning systems.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://blog.ipspace.net/2022/03/nsxt-automation>

## Questions this post answers

### Can I automate NSX-T infrastructure deployment including edge clusters and transport nodes with Terraform?

Yes, a full NSX-T infrastructure stack can be automated using a combination of scripting and Terraform. The open-sourced sddc-demos solution covers NSX-T manager VMs, uplink profiles, IP pools, transport zones, transport nodes, and edge clusters with BGP, EVPN, and BFD. Terraform then handles multi-tenant provisioning including tier-0/tier-1 gateways, BGP neighbors, and application segments.

_Engineers automating NSX-T environments track solutions like this on daily.dev before building their own provisioning pipelines._

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