# Automate ScyllaDB X Cloud Clusters with Terraform

DevFeed: [Automate ScyllaDB X Cloud Clusters with Terraform](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/automate-scylladb-x-cloud-clusters-with-terraform-4865.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.scylladb.com/2026/06/16/automate-scylladb-x-cloud-clusters-with-terraform/>)

Author: Cynthia Dunlop

Published: 2026-06-16T12:27:30Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [ScyllaDB](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/scylladb.md>)

Topics: [ScyllaDB Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/scylladb-cloud.md>), [Terraform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/terraform.md>), [Infrastructure as code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/infrastructure-as-code.md>), [autoscaling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/autoscaling.md>), [Provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/provisioning.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>)

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## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to use the ScyllaDB Cloud Terraform provider to provision and manage elastic ScyllaDB X Cloud clusters. It covers the tablets-based architecture, autoscaling behavior, Terraform configuration differences from standard clusters, and key scaling parameters such as instance families, minimum storage, and target utilization.

## Source excerpt

The ScyllaDB Cloud Terraform provider gives you infrastructure-as-code control over your clusters.