github.com/danp/terraform@v0.9.5-0.20170426144147-39d740081351/website/source/docs/enterprise/artifacts/index.html.md (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "enterprise" 3 page_title: "Artifacts - Terraform Enterprise" 4 sidebar_current: "docs-enterprise-artifacts" 5 description: |- 6 Terraform Enterprise can be used to store artifacts for use by Terraform. Typically, artifacts are stored with Packer. 7 --- 8 9 # About Terraform Artifacts 10 11 Terraform Enterprise can be used to store artifacts for use by Terraform. 12 Typically, artifacts are [stored with Packer](https://packer.io/docs). 13 14 Artifacts can be used in to deploy and manage images 15 of configuration. Artifacts are generic, but can be of varying types 16 like `amazon.image`. See the Packer [`artifact_type`](https://packer.io/docs/post-processors/atlas.html#artifact_type) 17 docs for more information. 18 19 Packer can create artifacts both while running in and out of Terraform 20 Enterprise network. This is possible due to the post-processors use of the 21 public artifact API to store the artifacts.