# OVF deployment in ESXi using Ansible

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ovf-deployment-in-esxi-using-ansible/18323>\
**Category:** Ansible Developer\
**Created:** [May 27, 2015, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ovf-deployment-in-esxi-using-ansible/18323 "2015-05-27T22:11:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![tarun\_emany](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/439d5e/32.png) [@tarun\_emany](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tarun_emany)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2015, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ovf-deployment-in-esxi-using-ansible/18323/1 "2015-05-27T22:11:33Z")

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Hi All,

Is there any way we can do OVF deployment using Ansible.

I tried with pysphere but wanted to try with Ansible as well.

-Tarun

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**Author:** ![Shawn\_O\_Connor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dbc845/32.png) [@Shawn\_O\_Connor](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shawn_O_Connor)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ovf-deployment-in-esxi-using-ansible/18323/2 "2017-02-17T01:39:46Z")

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how did you do it with pysphere, was it successful ? i have been trying to write a module for ansible but looks like you have it done.