# ansible & vmware

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware/15332>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** vmware\
**Created:** [May 26, 2014, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware/15332 "2014-05-26T10:26:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jose\_moya\_carballo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8491ac/32.png) [@jose\_moya\_carballo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jose_moya_carballo)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2014, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware/15332/1 "2014-05-26T10:26:54Z")

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Hi everyone!

Has anyone managed to control ansible vmware virtual machines?

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**Author:** ![Brian\_Coca1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Brian\_Coca1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca1)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2014, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware/15332/2 "2014-05-26T11:53:49Z")

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yes​

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**Author:** ![Michael\_DeHaan1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5e9695/32.png) [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2014, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware/15332/3 "2014-05-26T12:23:32Z")

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There is an inventory plugin as well as a deployment module. Read the cloud section of the module docs.