diff --git a/modules/digitalocean/etcd/ignition.tf b/modules/digitalocean/etcd/ignition.tf
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+data "ignition_config" "etcd" {
+  count = "${var.droplet_count}"
+
+  systemd = [
+    "${data.ignition_systemd_unit.locksmithd.id}",
+    "${data.ignition_systemd_unit.etcd3.*.id[count.index]}",
+  ]
+
+  files = [
+    "${data.ignition_file.node_hostname.*.id[count.index]}",
+  ]
+}
+
+data "ignition_file" "node_hostname" {
+  count = "${var.droplet_count}"
+  path = "/etc/hostname"
+  mode = 0644
+  filesystem = "root"
+
+  content {
+    content = "${var.cluster_name}-etcd-${count.index}.${var.base_domain}"
+  }
+}
+
+data "ignition_systemd_unit" "locksmithd" {
+  count = 1
+  name = "locksmithd.service"
+  enable = true
+
+  dropin = [
+    {
+      name = "40-etcd-lock.conf"
+      content = "[Service]\nEnvironment=REBOOT_STRATEGY=etcd-lock\n"
+    },
+  ]
+}
+
+data "ignition_systemd_unit" "etcd3" {
+  count = "${var.droplet_count}"
+  name = "etcd-member.service"
+  enable = true
+
+  dropin = [
+    {
+      name = "40-etcd-cluster.conf"
+
+      content = <<EOF
+[Service]
+Environment="ETCD_IMAGE=${var.container_image}"
+ExecStart=
+ExecStart=/usr/lib/coreos/etcd-wrapper \
+  --name=etcd \
+  --discovery-srv=${var.base_domain} \
+  --advertise-client-urls=http://${var.cluster_name}-etcd-${count.index}.${var.base_domain}:2379 \
+  --initial-advertise-peer-urls=http://${var.cluster_name}-etcd-${count.index}.${var.base_domain}:2380 \
+  --listen-client-urls=http://0.0.0.0:2379 \
+  --listen-peer-urls=http://0.0.0.0:2380
+EOF
+    },
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/modules/digitalocean/etcd/nodes.tf b/modules/digitalocean/etcd/nodes.tf
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+resource "digitalocean_droplet" "etcd_node" {
+  count = "${var.droplet_count}"
+  name = "${var.cluster_name}-etcd-${count.index}"
+  image = "coreos-stable"
+  region = "fra1"
+  size = "${var.droplet_size}"
+  ssh_keys = ["${var.ssh_keys}"]
+  # tags = ""
+  user_data = "${data.ignition_config.etcd.*.rendered[count.index]}"
+}
diff --git a/modules/digitalocean/etcd/variables.tf b/modules/digitalocean/etcd/variables.tf
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+++ b/modules/digitalocean/etcd/variables.tf
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+variable "cluster_name" {
+  type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "base_domain" {
+  type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "droplet_count" {
+  default = "3"
+}
+
+variable "droplet_size" {
+  type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "extra_tags" {
+  type = "map"
+  default = {}
+}
+
+variable "container_image" {
+  type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "ssh_keys" {
+  type = "list"
+}
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diff --git a/platforms/digitalocean/config.tf b/platforms/digitalocean/config.tf
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+++ b/platforms/digitalocean/config.tf
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+../../config.tf
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diff --git a/platforms/digitalocean/main.tf b/platforms/digitalocean/main.tf
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/platforms/digitalocean/main.tf
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+provider "digitalocean" {
+  token = "${var.tectonic_do_token}"
+}
+
+module "etcd" {
+  source = "../../modules/digitalocean/etcd"
+
+  droplet_count = "${var.tectonic_etcd_count > 0 ? var.tectonic_etcd_count : 3}"
+  droplet_size = "${var.tectonic_do_etcd_droplet_size}"
+  container_image = "${var.tectonic_container_images["etcd"]}"
+  cluster_name = "${var.tectonic_cluster_name}"
+  base_domain = "${var.tectonic_base_domain}"
+  ssh_keys = "${var.tectonic_do_ssh_keys}"
+}
diff --git a/platforms/digitalocean/variables.tf b/platforms/digitalocean/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/platforms/digitalocean/variables.tf
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+variable "tectonic_do_config_version" {
+  description = <<EOF
+(internal) This declares the version of the DigitalOcean configuration variables.
+It has no impact on generated assets but declares the version contract of the configuration.
+EOF
+
+  default = "1.0"
+}
+
+variable "tectonic_do_token" {
+  type = "string"
+  description = "DigitalOcean API token."
+}
+
+variable "tectonic_do_ssh_keys" {
+  type = "list"
+  description = "A list of SSH IDs to enable."
+}
+
+variable "tectonic_do_size" {
+  type = "string"
+  description = "Instance size for the master node(s). Example: `512mb`."
+  default = "512mb"
+}
+
+variable "tectonic_do_etcd_droplet_size" {
+  type = "string"
+  description = "Droplet size for the etcd node(s). Example: `512mb`."
+  default = "512mb"
+}
+
+variable "tectonic_do_region" {
+  type = "string"
+  default = "nyc1"
+  description = "The region to start in."
+}
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