diff --git a/terraform/vmware/provider.tf b/terraform/vmware/provider.tf
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+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    vsphere = {
+      source  = "hashicorp/vsphere"
+      version = "~> 2.0"
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+provider "vsphere" {
+  user                 = var.vsphere_user
+  password             = var.vsphere_password
+  vsphere_server       = var.vsphere_server
+  allow_unverified_ssl = true
+}
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