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Island 4 · Providers · Port 4.1

How providers work

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explain provider plugins, the registry address (hashicorp/aws) and the official / partner / community tiers

Recap

  1. 1A provider is a separate plugin with its own versions
  2. 2Registry address: hashicorp/aws (namespace/type)
  3. 3Tiers: official (HashiCorp), partner, community
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Who maintains an Official provider?

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