diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/copr_aws b/inventory/group_vars/copr_aws
index 80cc00eeff..440a27e700 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/copr_aws
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/copr_aws
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ copr_builder_images:
     x86_64: copr-builder-x86_64-20211012_115536
   ibm_cloud:
     s390x: r022-f2fa7740-6d08-47e6-9201-823f986395de
+  osuosl:
+    ppc64le: copr-builder-ppc64le-20220112_131945
 copr_messaging: true
 datacenter: aws
 devel: false
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/copr_dev_aws b/inventory/group_vars/copr_dev_aws
index 90ae3faff9..6297a7bf8d 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/copr_dev_aws
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/copr_dev_aws
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ copr_builder_images:
     x86_64: copr-builder-x86_64-20211012_115536
   ibm_cloud:
     s390x: r022-f2fa7740-6d08-47e6-9201-823f986395de
+  osuosl:
+    ppc64le: copr-builder-ppc64le-20220112_131945
 copr_messaging: true
 datacenter: aws
 devel: true
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index 96f6f26886..4e0311cbba 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@
   vars:
     cloud_vars: true
     provision_directory: /home/copr/provision
+    provision_user: copr
   tags:
   - always
 
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
index 66d43c4ab9..0a5c476b20 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     - python3-ibm-vpc
     - resalloc
     - resalloc-server
+    - resalloc-openstack
     - virt-install
 
 - name: See if postgreSQL is initialized
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@
   - always
   vars:
     cloud_vars: true
+    provision_user: resalloc
 
 - name: install .ansible.cfg for {{ provision_user }} user
   copy: src=ansible.cfg dest=/var/lib/resallocserver/.ansible.cfg
@@ -61,8 +63,10 @@
   template: src="resalloc/{{ item }}.j2" dest="/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/{{ item }}"
             mode=755
   with_items:
+  - vm-delete
   - vm-release
   - ibm-cloud-vm
+  - osuosl-vm
   tags:
   - provision_config
 
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/setup_provisioning_environment.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/setup_provisioning_environment.yml
index 3991adcd89..59f284d13f 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/setup_provisioning_environment.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/setup_provisioning_environment.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
   tags:
   - provision_config
   when:
+  # for the hypervisor use-case
   - cloud_vars is not defined
 
 - name: templated provision scripts
@@ -84,3 +85,13 @@
         path="{{ provision_directory }}/filter_plugins/os_nova.py"
   tags:
   - provision_config
+
+- name: install the Oregon State University OpenStack token file on BE/HV
+  template:
+    src: "{{ roles_path }}/copr/backend/templates/provision/rc-osuosl.sh.j2"
+    dest: "{{ provision_directory }}/.rc-osuosl.sh"
+    owner: "{{ provision_user }}"
+    group: "{{ provision_user }}"
+    mode: 0600
+  tags:
+  - provision_config
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/templates/provision/rc-osuosl.sh.j2 b/roles/copr/backend/templates/provision/rc-osuosl.sh.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..632329c19c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/provision/rc-osuosl.sh.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# To use an OpenStack cloud you need to authenticate against the Identity
+# service named keystone, which returns a **Token** and **Service Catalog**.
+# The catalog contains the endpoints for all services the user/tenant has
+# access to - such as Compute, Image Service, Identity, Object Storage, Block
+# Storage, and Networking (code-named nova, glance, keystone, swift,
+# cinder, and neutron).
+#
+# *NOTE*: Using the 3 *Identity API* does not necessarily mean any other
+# OpenStack API is version 3. For example, your cloud provider may implement
+# Image API v1.1, Block Storage API v2, and Compute API v2.0. OS_AUTH_URL is
+# only for the Identity API served through keystone.
+
+export OS_AUTH_URL=https://openpower-controller.osuosl.org:5000/v3
+
+# With the addition of Keystone we have standardized on the term **project**
+# as the entity that owns the resources.
+export OS_PROJECT_ID=445d7c05a6cb4300a1bfb155dd92d84f
+export OS_PROJECT_NAME="Fedora Copr"
+export OS_USER_DOMAIN_NAME="Default"
+if [ -z "$OS_USER_DOMAIN_NAME" ]; then unset OS_USER_DOMAIN_NAME; fi
+export OS_PROJECT_DOMAIN_ID="default"
+if [ -z "$OS_PROJECT_DOMAIN_ID" ]; then unset OS_PROJECT_DOMAIN_ID; fi
+# unset v2.0 items in case set
+unset OS_TENANT_ID
+unset OS_TENANT_NAME
+# In addition to the owning entity (tenant), OpenStack stores the entity
+# performing the action as the **user**.
+export OS_USERNAME="coprteam"
+# With Keystone you pass the keystone password.
+export OS_PASSWORD="{{ copr_openstack_osuosl_org_password }}"
+# If your configuration has multiple regions, we set that information here.
+# OS_REGION_NAME is optional and only valid in certain environments.
+export OS_REGION_NAME="RegionOne"
+# Don't leave a blank variable, unset it if it was empty
+if [ -z "$OS_REGION_NAME" ]; then unset OS_REGION_NAME; fi
+export OS_INTERFACE=public
+export OS_IDENTITY_API_VERSION=3
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/osuosl-vm.j2 b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/osuosl-vm.j2
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..e7761cd3a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/osuosl-vm.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+export ANSIBLE_HOST_KEY_CHECKING=False
+
+. "{{ provision_directory }}/.rc-osuosl.sh"
+
+set -e
+set -x
+test -n "$RESALLOC_NAME"
+
+flavor=db5a95e1-5bf6-4bb4-9489-70362d936cd1 # name: 'fedora.copr'
+network=a5bd5b53-1dc4-423c-a854-aa1cc9ee5456 # name: 'public'
+playbook="{{ provision_directory }}/libvirt-provision.yml"
+
+resalloc-openstack-new \
+    --image "{{ copr_builder_images.osuosl.ppc64le  }}" \
+    --flavor "$flavor" \
+    --name "$RESALLOC_NAME" \
+    --post-command "set -x ; ansible-playbook $playbook -i \"\$RESALLOC_OS_IP,\" >&2 " \
+    --key-pair-id copr-builder \
+    --alloc-volume 32 \
+    --nic  net-id="$network" \
+    --print-ip
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/pools.yaml b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/pools.yaml
index e8e70b4a93..64a2074258 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/pools.yaml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/pools.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ aws_x86_64_{% if spot %}spot{% else %}normal{% endif %}_{% if devel %}dev{% else
 {% else %}
     cmd_new: copr-resalloc-aws-new-x86_64
 {% endif %}
-    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/vm-delete"
+    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
     cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
     cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
     livecheck_period: 180
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ aws_aarch64_{% if spot %}spot{% else %}normal{% endif %}_{% if devel %}dev{% els
 {% else %}
     cmd_new: copr-resalloc-aws-new-aarch64
 {% endif %}
-    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/vm-delete"
+    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
     cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
     cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
     livecheck_period: 180
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ copr_hv_x86_64_{{ hv }}_{% if devel %}dev{% else %}prod{% endif %}:
     - hypervisor_x86_64
     - hypervisor_x86_64_{{ hv }}
     cmd_new: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/libvirt-new --swap-vol-size 168"
-    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/vm-delete"
+    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
     cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
     cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
     livecheck_period: 180
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ copr_hv_ppc64le_{{ hv }}_{% if devel %}dev{% else %}prod{% endif %}:
     - hypervisor_ppc64le
     - hypervisor_ppc64le_{{ hv }}
     cmd_new: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/libvirt-new --swap-vol-size 168"
-    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/vm-delete"
+    cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
     cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
     cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
     livecheck_period: 180
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ copr_ibm_cloud_s390x_tokyo_{% if devel %}dev{% else %}prod{% endif %}:
     - ibm_cloud
     - tokyo
   cmd_new: '/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/ibm-cloud-vm --log-level debug create "$RESALLOC_NAME"'
-  cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/provision/vm-delete"
+  cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
   cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
   cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
   livecheck_period: 180
@@ -163,6 +163,25 @@ copr_ibm_cloud_s390x_tokyo_{% if devel %}dev{% else %}prod{% endif %}:
   reuse_max_time: 1800
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if devel %}
+# Power9 VMs in openpower-controller.osuosl.org
+copr_osuosl_p09_{% if devel %}dev{% else %}prod{% endif %}:
+  max: 3
+  max_prealloc: 1
+  max_starting: 1
+  tags:
+    - none_currently_just_experimenting
+  cmd_new: '/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/osuosl-vm'
+  cmd_delete: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-delete"
+  cmd_livecheck: "resalloc-check-vm-ip"
+  cmd_release: "/var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/vm-release"
+  livecheck_period: 180
+  reuse_opportunity_time: 180
+  reuse_max_count: 8
+  reuse_max_time: 1800
+
+{% endif %}
+
 
 {{ aws_x86_64(builders.aws.x86_64[0], builders.aws.x86_64[1],
               builders.aws.x86_64[2])
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/vm-delete b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/vm-delete.j2
similarity index 88%
rename from roles/copr/backend/files/provision/vm-delete
rename to roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/vm-delete.j2
index f40fab3575..8ec1132a64 100755
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/vm-delete
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/templates/resalloc/vm-delete.j2
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ case "$RESALLOC_POOL_ID" in
     exec /usr/bin/resalloc-aws-delete --aws-profile default
     exit 1
     ;;
+copr_osuosl_p09_*)
+    # Delegate the rest of this task to an OpenStack specific script.
+    . "{{ provision_directory }}/.rc-osuosl.sh"
+    resalloc-openstack-delete --delete-everything "$RESALLOC_NAME"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
 *s390x*)
     # Delegate the rest of the task to the IBM Cloud specific script.
     exec /var/lib/resallocserver/resalloc_provision/ibm-cloud-vm --log-level debug delete "$RESALLOC_NAME"
diff --git a/roles/copr/hypervisor/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/hypervisor/tasks/main.yml
index e93c9cda95..6a5773efa4 100644
--- a/roles/copr/hypervisor/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/hypervisor/tasks/main.yml
@@ -182,4 +182,5 @@
   include_tasks: "{{ roles_path }}/copr/backend/tasks/setup_provisioning_environment.yml"
   vars:
     provision_directory: /home/copr/provision
+    provision_user: copr
   tags: always