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# Build Images in CI/CD
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The following guides from our partners show how to use their services to build
images with Packer.
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- [How to Build Immutable Infrastructure with Packer and CircleCI Workflows ](https://circleci.com/blog/how-to-build-immutable-infrastructure-with-packer-and-circleci-workflows/ )
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- [Using Packer and Ansible to Build Immutable Infrastructure in CodeShip ](https://blog.codeship.com/packer-ansible/ )
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The majority of the [Packer Builders ](/docs/builders/index.html ) can run in
a container or VM, a common model used by most CI/CD services. However, the
[QEMU builder ](/docs/builders/qemu.html ) for
[KVM ](https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page ) and
[Xen ](https://www.xenproject.org/ ) virtual machine images, [VirtualBox
builder](/docs/builders/virtualbox.html) for OVA or OVF virtual machines and
[VMWare builder ](/docs/builders/vmware.html ) for use with VMware products
require running on a bare-metal machine.
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The [Building a VirtualBox Image with Packer in
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TeamCity](/guides/packer-on-cicd/build-virtualbox-image.html) guide shows
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how to create a VirtualBox image using TeamCity's support for running scripts
on bare-metal machines.