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.. grid-item-card:: Get / Build VyOS
Quickly :ref:`Build<build>` your own Image or take a look at how to :ref:`download<download>` a free or supported version.
.. grid-item-card:: Install VyOS
Read about how to install VyOS on :ref:`Bare Metal<installation>` or in a
:ref:`Virtual Environment<virtual_env>` and
how to use an image with the usual :ref:`cloud<cloud_env>` providers
.. grid-item-card:: Configuration and Operation
Use the :ref:`Quickstart Guide<quick-start>`, to have a fast overview. Or go deeper and
set up :ref:`advanced routing<protocols>`,
:ref:`VRFs<vrf>`, or
:ref:`VPNs<vpn>` for example.
.. grid-item-card:: Automate
Integrate VyOS in your automation Workflow with
:ref:`Ansible<vyos-ansible>`,
have your own :ref:`local scripts<command-scripting>`, or configure VyOS with the :ref:`HTTPS-API<vyosapi>`.
.. grid-item-card:: Examples
Get some inspiration from the :ref:`Configuration Blueprints<examples>`
to build your infrastructure.
.. grid-item-card:: Contribute and Community
| There are many ways to contribute to the project.
| Add missing parts or improve the :ref:`Documentation<documentation>`.
| Discuss in `Slack <https://slack.vyos.io/>`_ or the `Forum <https://forum.vyos.io>`_.
| Or you can pick up a `Task <https://vyos.dev/>`_ and fix the :ref:`code<development>`.
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installation/index
quick-start
cli
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configuration/index
operation/index
automation/index
troubleshooting/index
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contributing/index
debugging
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documentation
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