diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/assets.go b/pkg/firedancer/assets.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20f7e8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/assets.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package firedancer
+
+import (
+	"embed"
+)
+
+//go:embed assets
+var assets embed.FS
+
+const (
+	assetsInstall        = "assets/install"
+	assetsFDService      = "assets/svmkit-fd.service"
+	assetsFDSetupService = "assets/svmkit-fd-setup.service"
+)
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/assets/install b/pkg/firedancer/assets/install
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9be44cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/assets/install
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+# -*- mode: shell-script -*-
+# shellcheck shell=bash
+
+USER=sol
+GROUP=sol
+HOME=/home/$USER
+
+VALIDATOR_PACKAGE=svmkit-frankendancer
+VALIDATOR_SERVICE=${VALIDATOR_PACKAGE}.service
+
+step::00::wait-for-a-stable-environment() {
+    cloud-init::wait-for-stable-environment
+}
+
+step::05::setup-abklabs-apt() {
+    apt::setup-abk-apt-source
+}
+
+step::20::create-sol-user() {
+    create-sol-user
+}
+
+step::30::copy-assets() {
+    $SUDO cp validator-keypair.json vote-account-keypair.json config.toml "$HOME"
+    $SUDO chown "$USER:$GROUP" "$HOME"/{validator-keypair,vote-account-keypair}.json "$HOME"/config.toml
+
+    $SUDO cp *.service /etc/systemd/system/.
+    $SUDO systemctl daemon-reload
+}
+
+step::70::install-validator() {
+    if [[ -v VALIDATOR_VERSION ]]; then
+        # XXX - This needs to be fixed up to be able to select the right solana CLI major version.
+        $APT --allow-downgrades install "${VALIDATOR_PACKAGE}=$VALIDATOR_VERSION" "svmkit-solana-cli"
+    else
+        $APT --allow-downgrades install "${VALIDATOR_PACKAGE}" "svmkit-solana-cli"
+    fi
+}
+
+step::75::setup-solana-cli() {
+    [[ -v SOLANA_CLI_CONFIG_FLAGS ]] || return 0
+
+    # First setup the login user.
+    solana config set $SOLANA_CLI_CONFIG_FLAGS
+
+    # Setup the sol user.
+    $SUDO -u "$USER" -i solana config set $SOLANA_CLI_CONFIG_FLAGS
+}
+
+step::80::setup-validator() {
+    if systemctl list-unit-files svmkit-fd.service >/dev/null; then
+        $SUDO systemctl stop svmkit-fd.service || true
+    fi
+
+    $SUDO systemctl enable svmkit-fd-setup.service
+    $SUDO systemctl start svmkit-fd-setup.service
+    $SUDO systemctl enable svmkit-fd-validator.service
+    $SUDO systemctl start svmkit-fd-validator.service
+}
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd-setup.service b/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd-setup.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df7808e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd-setup.service
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=SVMkit FD Machine Setup
+After=local-fs.target
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=exec
+User=root
+Group=root
+ExecStart=/opt/frankendancer/bin/fdctl --config /home/sol/config.toml configure init all
+RemainAfterExit=true
+Type=oneshot
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd.service b/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a16907
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/assets/svmkit-fd.service
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=SVMkit FD Validator
+After=svmkit-fd-setup.service
+Requires=svmkit-fd-setup.service
+
+[Service]
+Type=exec
+User=root
+Group=root
+ExecStart=/opt/frankendancer/bin/fdctl --config /home/sol/config.toml run
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/config.go b/pkg/firedancer/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e85a412
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+package firedancer
+
+import (
+	"github.com/BurntSushi/toml"
+	"io"
+)
+
+type ConfigLog struct {
+	Path         *string `toml:"path,omitempty" pulumi:"path,optional"`
+	Colorize     *string `toml:"colorize,omitempty" pulumi:"colorize,optional"`
+	LevelLogfile *string `toml:"level_logfile,omitempty" pulumi:"levelLogfile,optional"`
+	LevelStderr  *string `toml:"level_stderr,omitempty" pulumi:"levelStderr,optional"`
+	LevelFlush   *string `toml:"level_flush,omitempty" pulumi:"levelFlush,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigReporting struct {
+	SolanaMetricsConfig *string `toml:"solana_metrics_config,omitempty" pulumi:"solanaMetricsConfig,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigLedger struct {
+	Path                    *string   `toml:"path,omitempty" pulumi:"path,optional"`
+	AccountsPath            *string   `toml:"accounts_path,omitempty" pulumi:"accountsPath,optional"`
+	LimitSize               *int      `toml:"limit_size,omitempty" pulumi:"limitSize,optional"`
+	AccountIndexes          *[]string `toml:"account_indexes,omitempty" pulumi:"accountIndexes,optional"`
+	AccountIndexExcludeKeys *[]string `toml:"account_index_exclude_keys,omitempty" pulumi:"accountIndexExcludeKeys,optional"`
+	AccountIndexIncludeKeys *[]string `toml:"account_index_include_keys,omitempty" pulumi:"accountIndexIncludeKeys,optional"`
+	SnapshotArchiveFormat   *string   `toml:"snapshot_archive_format,omitempty" pulumi:"snapshotArchiveFormat,optional"`
+	RequireTower            *bool     `toml:"require_tower,omitempty" pulumi:"requireTower,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigGossip struct {
+	Entrypoints *[]string `toml:"entrypoints,omitempty" pulumi:"entrypoints,optional"`
+	PortCheck   *bool     `toml:"port_check,omitempty" pulumi:"portCheck,optional"`
+	Port        *int      `toml:"port,omitempty" pulumi:"port,optional"`
+	Host        *string   `toml:"host,omitempty" pulumi:"host,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigRPC struct {
+	Port                          *int  `toml:"port,omitempty" pulumi:"port,optional"`
+	FullAPI                       *bool `toml:"full_api,omitempty" pulumi:"fullApi,optional"`
+	Private                       *bool `toml:"private,omitempty" pulumi:"private,optional"`
+	TransactionHistory            *bool `toml:"transaction_history,omitempty" pulumi:"transactionHistory,optional"`
+	ExtendedTxMetadataStorage     *bool `toml:"extended_tx_metadata_storage,omitempty" pulumi:"extendedTxMetadataStorage,optional"`
+	OnlyKnown                     *bool `toml:"only_known,omitempty" pulumi:"onlyKnown,optional"`
+	PubsubEnableBlockSubscription *bool `toml:"pubsub_enable_block_subscription,omitempty" pulumi:"pubsubEnableBlockSubscription,optional"`
+	PubsubEnableVoteSubscription  *bool `toml:"pubsub_enable_vote_subscription,omitempty" pulumi:"pubsubEnableVoteSubscription,optional"`
+	BigtableLedgerStorage         *bool `toml:"bigtable_ledger_storage,omitempty" pulumi:"bigtableLedgerStorage,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigSnapshots struct {
+	IncrementalSnapshots                *bool   `toml:"incremental_snapshots,omitempty" pulumi:"incrementalSnapshots,optional"`
+	FullSnapshotIntervalSlots           *int    `toml:"full_snapshot_interval_slots,omitempty" pulumi:"fullSnapshotIntervalSlots,optional"`
+	IncrementalSnapshotIntervalSlots    *int    `toml:"incremental_snapshot_interval_slots,omitempty" pulumi:"incrementalSnapshotIntervalSlots,optional"`
+	MaximumFullSnapshotsToRetain        *int    `toml:"maximum_full_snapshots_to_retain,omitempty" pulumi:"maximumFullSnapshotsToRetain,optional"`
+	MaximumIncrementalSnapshotsToRetain *int    `toml:"maximum_incremental_snapshots_to_retain,omitempty" pulumi:"maximumIncrementalSnapshotsToRetain,optional"`
+	MinimumSnapshotDownloadSpeed        *int    `toml:"minimum_snapshot_download_speed,omitempty" pulumi:"minimumSnapshotDownloadSpeed,optional"`
+	Path                                *string `toml:"path,omitempty" pulumi:"path,optional"`
+	IncrementalPath                     *string `toml:"incremental_path,omitempty" pulumi:"incrementalPath,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigConsensus struct {
+	IdentityPath               *string   `toml:"identity_path,omitempty" pulumi:"identityPath,optional"`
+	VoteAccountPath            *string   `toml:"vote_account_path,omitempty" pulumi:"voteAccountPath,optional"`
+	AuthorizedVoterPaths       *[]string `toml:"authorized_voter_paths,omitempty" pulumi:"authorizedVoterPaths,optional"`
+	SnapshotFetch              *bool     `toml:"snapshot_fetch,omitempty" pulumi:"snapshotFetch,optional"`
+	GenesisFetch               *bool     `toml:"genesis_fetch,omitempty" pulumi:"genesisFetch,optional"`
+	PohSpeedTest               *bool     `toml:"poh_speed_test,omitempty" pulumi:"pohSpeedTest,optional"`
+	ExpectedGenesisHash        *string   `toml:"expected_genesis_hash,omitempty" pulumi:"expectedGenesisHash,optional"`
+	WaitForSupermajorityAtSlot *int      `toml:"wait_for_supermajority_at_slot,omitempty" pulumi:"waitForSupermajorityAtSlot,optional"`
+	ExpectedBankHash           *string   `toml:"expected_bank_hash,omitempty" pulumi:"expectedBankHash,optional"`
+	ExpectedShredVersion       *int      `toml:"expected_shred_version,omitempty" pulumi:"expectedShredVersion,optional"`
+	WaitForVoteToStartLeader   *bool     `toml:"wait_for_vote_to_start_leader,omitempty" pulumi:"waitForVoteToStartLeader,optional"`
+	OsNetworkLimitsTest        *bool     `toml:"os_network_limits_test,omitempty" pulumi:"osNetworkLimitsTest,optional"`
+	HardForkAtSlots            *[]string `toml:"hard_fork_at_slots,omitempty" pulumi:"hardForkAtSlots,optional"`
+	KnownValidators            *[]string `toml:"known_validators,omitempty" pulumi:"knownValidators,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigLayout struct {
+	Affinity        *string `toml:"affinity,omitempty" pulumi:"affinity,optional"`
+	AgaveAffinity   *string `toml:"agave_affinity,omitempty" pulumi:"agaveAffinity,optional"`
+	NetTileCount    *int    `toml:"net_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"netTileCount,optional"`
+	QuicTileCount   *int    `toml:"quic_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"quicTileCount,optional"`
+	ResolvTileCount *int    `toml:"resolv_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"resolvTileCount,optional"`
+	VerifyTileCount *int    `toml:"verify_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"verifyTileCount,optional"`
+	BankTileCount   *int    `toml:"bank_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"bankTileCount,optional"`
+	ShredTileCount  *int    `toml:"shred_tile_count,omitempty" pulumi:"shredTileCount,optional"`
+}
+
+type ConfigHugeTLBFS struct {
+	MountPath *string `toml:"mount_path,omitempty" pulumi:"mountPath,optional"`
+}
+
+type Config struct {
+	Name             *string `toml:"name,omitempty" pulumi:"name,optional"`
+	User             *string `toml:"user,omitempty" pulumi:"user,optional"`
+	ScratchDirectory *string `toml:"scratch_directory,omitempty" pulumi:"scratchDirectory,optional"`
+	DynamicPortRange *string `toml:"dynamic_port_range,omitempty" pulumi:"dynamicPortRange,optional"`
+
+	Log       *ConfigLog       `toml:"log,omitempty" pulumi:"log,optional"`
+	Reporting *ConfigReporting `toml:"reporting,omitempty" pulumi:"reporting,optional"`
+	Ledger    *ConfigLedger    `toml:"ledger,omitempty" pulumi:"ledger,optional"`
+	Gossip    *ConfigGossip    `toml:"gossip,omitempty" pulumi:"gossip,optional"`
+	RPC       *ConfigRPC       `toml:"rpc,omitempty" pulumi:"rpc,optional"`
+	Snapshots *ConfigSnapshots `toml:"snapshots,omitempty" pulumi:"snapshots,optional"`
+	Consensus *ConfigConsensus `toml:"consensus,omitempty" pulumi:"consensus,optional"`
+	Layout    *ConfigLayout    `toml:"layout,omitempty" pulumi:"layout,optional"`
+	HugeTLBFS *ConfigHugeTLBFS `toml:"hugetlbfs,omitempty" pulumi:"hugetlbfs,optional"`
+
+	ExtraConfig *[]string `pulumi:"extraConfig,optional"`
+}
+
+func (c *Config) Encode(w io.Writer) error {
+	if err := toml.NewEncoder(w).Encode(c); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if c.ExtraConfig != nil {
+		for _, v := range *c.ExtraConfig {
+			if _, err := w.Write([]byte(v)); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/setup.go b/pkg/firedancer/setup.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..852742d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/setup.go
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package firedancer
+
+import (
+	"github.com/abklabs/svmkit/pkg/runner"
+)
+
+type KeyPairs struct {
+	Identity    string `pulumi:"identity" provider:"secret"`
+	VoteAccount string `pulumi:"voteAccount" provider:"secret"`
+}
+
+type Firedancer struct {
+	KeyPairs KeyPairs `pulumi:"keyPairs"`
+	Config   Config   `pulumi:"config"`
+}
+
+func (fd *Firedancer) Install() runner.Command {
+	return &InstallCommand{
+		Firedancer: *fd,
+	}
+}
+
+type InstallCommand struct {
+	Firedancer
+}
+
+func (c *InstallCommand) Check() error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (c *InstallCommand) Env() *runner.EnvBuilder {
+	e := runner.NewEnvBuilder()
+	return e
+}
+
+func (c *InstallCommand) AddToPayload(p *runner.Payload) error {
+	{
+		w := p.NewWriter(runner.PayloadFile{Path: "config.toml"})
+
+		if err := c.Config.Encode(w); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	{
+		r, err := assets.Open(assetsInstall)
+
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		p.AddReader("steps.sh", r)
+	}
+
+	{
+		r, err := assets.Open(assetsFDService)
+
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		p.AddReader("svmkit-fd-validator.service", r)
+	}
+
+	{
+		r, err := assets.Open(assetsFDSetupService)
+
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		p.AddReader("svmkit-fd-setup.service", r)
+	}
+
+	p.AddString("validator-keypair.json", c.KeyPairs.Identity)
+	p.AddString("vote-account-keypair.json", c.KeyPairs.VoteAccount)
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/firedancer/variant.go b/pkg/firedancer/variant.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21a2db0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/firedancer/variant.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package firedancer
+
+import (
+	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-go-provider/infer"
+)
+
+type Variant string
+
+const (
+	VariantFrankendancer Variant = "frankendancer"
+	VariantFiredancer    Variant = "firedancer"
+)
+
+func (Variant) Values() []infer.EnumValue[Variant] {
+	return []infer.EnumValue[Variant]{
+		{
+			Name:        string(VariantFrankendancer),
+			Value:       VariantFrankendancer,
+			Description: "The Frankendancer variant",
+		},
+		{
+			Name:        string(VariantFiredancer),
+			Value:       VariantFiredancer,
+			Description: "The Firedancer variant",
+		},
+	}
+}