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+ # Setup talos cluster
+
+ ## Requirements
+ * Hetzner customer :)
+ * Domain at Hetzner, not needed, can be removed/adapted
+ * packer for creating a talos base image
+ * terraform
+ * I use direnv to setup all the needed configuration variables
+