Packer Tutorials: List of Builder in Hashicorp Packer?

HashiCorp Packer is a tool for creating machine images that can be used with various cloud providers, virtualization platforms, or container systems. Packer uses a builder to create these machine images in different formats. Here are some of the available builders in Packer:

1. Amazon Web Services (AWS) builder
2. Azure builder
3. Docker builder
4. Google Cloud builder
5. Hyper-V builder
6. OpenStack builder
7. VirtualBox builder
8. VMware builder
9. QEMU builder
10. DigitalOcean builder
11. VMware vSphere builder
12. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) builder
13. Alibaba Cloud builder
14. LXC/LXD builder
15. Vagrant builder

Each builder has its own set of configuration options and is responsible for creating a machine image in a specific format. Packer also supports custom builders, which allow users to create their own builder plugins for specific platforms or use cases.

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