# Terraform - Is it possible to start an elasticsearch cluster locally on docker-desktop/k8s with terraform?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terraform-is-it-possible-to-start-an-elasticsearch-cluster-locally-on-docker-desktop-k8s-with-terraform/309695
**Category:** Elastic Agent
**Tags:** docker
**Created:** [July 15, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terraform-is-it-possible-to-start-an-elasticsearch-cluster-locally-on-docker-desktop-k8s-with-terraform/309695 "2022-07-15T00:22:06Z")
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### Author: ![Rem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5fc32e/32.png) [@Rem](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rem)
#### Post date: [July 15, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terraform-is-it-possible-to-start-an-elasticsearch-cluster-locally-on-docker-desktop-k8s-with-terraform/309695/1 "2022-07-15T00:22:06Z")

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I would like to use kubernetes provider on terraform to start an elasticsearch clusters.

Is that feasible?  
What's the proper way to do it?

Thank you

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 12, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terraform-is-it-possible-to-start-an-elasticsearch-cluster-locally-on-docker-desktop-k8s-with-terraform/309695/2 "2022-08-12T00:23:06Z")

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