diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/__init__.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/client.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eca97ae7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/plugins/ambari/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+from oslo_serialization import jsonutils
+from requests import auth
+
+
+class AmbariClient(object):
+    def __init__(self, instance, port="8080", **kwargs):
+        kwargs.setdefault("username", "admin")
+        kwargs.setdefault("password", "admin")
+
+        self._port = port
+        self._base_url = "http://{host}:{port}/api/v1".format(
+            host=instance.management_ip, port=port)
+        self._instance = instance
+        self._http_client = instance.remote().get_http_client(port)
+        self._headers = {"X-Requested-By": "sahara"}
+        self._auth = auth.HTTPBasicAuth(kwargs["username"], kwargs["password"])
+        self._default_client_args = {"verify": False, "auth": self._auth,
+                                     "headers": self._headers}
+
+    def __enter__(self):
+        return self
+
+    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
+        self.close()
+
+    def close(self):
+        self._instance.remote().close_http_session(self._port)
+
+    def get(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs.update(self._default_client_args)
+        return self._http_client.get(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def post(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs.update(self._default_client_args)
+        return self._http_client.post(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def put(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs.update(self._default_client_args)
+        return self._http_client.put(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs.update(self._default_client_args)
+        return self._http_client.delete(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def check_response(resp):
+        resp.raise_for_status()
+        if resp.text:
+            return jsonutils.loads(resp.text)
+
+    def get_registered_hosts(self):
+        url = self._base_url + "/hosts"
+        resp = self.get(url)
+        data = self.check_response(resp)
+        return data.get("items", [])
+
+    def update_user_password(self, user, old_password, new_password):
+        url = self._base_url + "/users/%s" % user
+        data = jsonutils.dumps({
+            "Users": {
+                "old_password": old_password,
+                "password": new_password
+            }
+        })
+        resp = self.put(url, data=data)
+        self.check_response(resp)
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/common.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/common.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..242d0e67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/plugins/ambari/common.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+# define service names
+
+AMBARI_SERVER = "Ambari"
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/deploy.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/deploy.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1fd00cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/plugins/ambari/deploy.py
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import functools
+import telnetlib
+
+from oslo_log import log as logging
+from oslo_utils import uuidutils
+
+from sahara import conductor
+from sahara import context
+from sahara.i18n import _
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import client as ambari_client
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import common as p_common
+from sahara.plugins import exceptions as p_exc
+from sahara.plugins import utils as plugin_utils
+from sahara.utils import poll_utils
+
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+conductor = conductor.API
+
+
+def setup_ambari(cluster):
+    LOG.debug("Set up Ambari management console")
+    ambari = plugin_utils.get_instance(cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER)
+    with ambari.remote() as r:
+        sudo = functools.partial(r.execute_command, run_as_root=True)
+        sudo("ambari-server setup -s -j"
+             " `cut -f2 -d \"=\" /etc/profile.d/99-java.sh`", timeout=1800)
+        sudo("service ambari-server start")
+    LOG.debug("Ambari management console installed")
+
+
+def setup_agents(cluster):
+    LOG.debug("Set up Ambari agents")
+    manager_address = plugin_utils.get_instance(
+        cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER).fqdn()
+    with context.ThreadGroup() as tg:
+        for inst in plugin_utils.get_instances(cluster):
+            tg.spawn("hwx-agent-setup-%s" % inst.id,
+                     _setup_agent, inst, manager_address)
+    LOG.debug("Ambari agents has been installed")
+
+
+def _setup_agent(instance, ambari_address):
+    with instance.remote() as r:
+        sudo = functools.partial(r.execute_command, run_as_root=True)
+        r.replace_remote_string("/etc/ambari-agent/conf/ambari-agent.ini",
+                                "localhost", ambari_address)
+        sudo("service ambari-agent start")
+        # for correct installing packages
+        sudo("yum clean all")
+
+
+def wait_ambari_accessible(cluster):
+    ambari = plugin_utils.get_instance(cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER)
+    kwargs = {"host": ambari.management_ip, "port": 8080}
+    poll_utils.poll(_check_port_accessible, kwargs=kwargs, timeout=300)
+
+
+def _check_port_accessible(host, port):
+    try:
+        conn = telnetlib.Telnet(host, port)
+        conn.close()
+        return True
+    except IOError:
+        return False
+
+
+def update_default_ambari_password(cluster):
+    ambari = plugin_utils.get_instance(cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER)
+    new_password = uuidutils.generate_uuid()
+    with ambari_client.AmbariClient(ambari) as client:
+        client.update_user_password("admin", "admin", new_password)
+    extra = cluster.extra.to_dict() if cluster.extra else {}
+    extra["ambari_password"] = new_password
+    ctx = context.ctx()
+    conductor.cluster_update(ctx, cluster, {"extra": extra})
+    cluster = conductor.cluster_get(ctx, cluster.id)
+
+
+def wait_host_registration(cluster):
+    ambari = plugin_utils.get_instance(cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER)
+    hosts = plugin_utils.get_instances(cluster)
+    password = cluster.extra["ambari_password"]
+    with ambari_client.AmbariClient(ambari, password=password) as client:
+        kwargs = {"client": client, "num_hosts": len(hosts)}
+        poll_utils.poll(_check_host_registration, kwargs=kwargs, timeout=600)
+        registered_hosts = client.get_registered_hosts()
+    registered_host_names = [h["Hosts"]["host_name"] for h in registered_hosts]
+    actual_host_names = [h.fqdn() for h in hosts]
+    if sorted(registered_host_names) != sorted(actual_host_names):
+        raise p_exc.HadoopProvisionError(
+            _("Host registration fails in Ambari"))
+
+
+def _check_host_registration(client, num_hosts):
+    hosts = client.get_registered_hosts()
+    return len(hosts) == num_hosts
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/plugin.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/plugin.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8f57a30e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/plugins/ambari/plugin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+from sahara import conductor
+from sahara import context
+from sahara.i18n import _
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import common as p_common
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import deploy
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import validation
+from sahara.plugins import provisioning as p
+from sahara.plugins import utils as plugin_utils
+
+
+conductor = conductor.API
+
+
+class AmbariPluginProvider(p.ProvisioningPluginBase):
+
+    def get_title(self):
+        return "HDP Plugin"
+
+    def get_description(self):
+        return _("HDP plugin with Ambari")
+
+    def get_versions(self):
+        return ["2.3", "2.2"]
+
+    def get_node_processes(self, hadoop_version):
+        return {
+            "Ambari": [p_common.AMBARI_SERVER]
+        }
+
+    def get_configs(self, hadoop_version):
+        return []
+
+    def configure_cluster(self, cluster):
+        deploy.setup_ambari(cluster)
+        deploy.setup_agents(cluster)
+        deploy.wait_ambari_accessible(cluster)
+        deploy.update_default_ambari_password(cluster)
+        cluster = conductor.cluster_get(context.ctx(), cluster.id)
+        deploy.wait_host_registration(cluster)
+
+    def start_cluster(self, cluster):
+        self._set_cluster_info(cluster)
+
+    def _set_cluster_info(self, cluster):
+        ambari_ip = plugin_utils.get_instance(
+            cluster, p_common.AMBARI_SERVER).management_ip
+        ambari_port = "8080"
+        info = {
+            p_common.AMBARI_SERVER: {
+                "Web UI": "http://{host}:{port}".format(host=ambari_ip,
+                                                        port=ambari_port),
+                "Username": "admin",
+                "Password": cluster.extra["ambari_password"]
+            }
+        }
+        info.update(cluster.info.to_dict())
+        ctx = context.ctx()
+        conductor.cluster_update(ctx, cluster, {"info": info})
+        cluster = conductor.cluster_get(ctx, cluster.id)
+
+    def validate(self, cluster):
+        validation.validate_creation(cluster.id)
+
+    def scale_cluster(self, cluster, instances):
+        pass
+
+    def decommission_nodes(self, cluster, instances):
+        pass
+
+    def validate_scaling(self, cluster, existing, additional):
+        pass
+
+    def get_edp_engine(self, cluster, job_type):
+        pass
+
+    def get_edp_job_types(self, versions=None):
+        pass
+
+    def get_edp_config_hints(self, job_type, version):
+        pass
+
+    def get_open_ports(self, node_group):
+        ports_map = {
+            p_common.AMBARI_SERVER: [8080]
+        }
+        ports = []
+        for service in node_group.node_processes:
+            ports.extend(ports_map.get(service, []))
+        return ports
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/ambari/validation.py b/sahara/plugins/ambari/validation.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8ad7bb6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/plugins/ambari/validation.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+from sahara import conductor
+from sahara import context
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import common
+from sahara.plugins import exceptions as ex
+from sahara.plugins import utils
+
+
+conductor = conductor.API
+
+
+def validate_creation(cluster_id):
+    ctx = context.ctx()
+    cluster = conductor.cluster_get(ctx, cluster_id)
+    _check_ambari(cluster)
+
+
+def _check_ambari(cluster):
+    count = utils.get_instances_count(cluster, common.AMBARI_SERVER)
+    if count != 1:
+        raise ex.InvalidComponentCountException(common.AMBARI_SERVER, 1, count)
diff --git a/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/__init__.py b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_client.py b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_client.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f3edf6d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import mock
+from oslo_serialization import jsonutils
+
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import client as ambari_client
+from sahara.tests.unit import base
+
+
+class AmbariClientTestCase(base.SaharaTestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(AmbariClientTestCase, self).setUp()
+
+        self.http_client = mock.Mock()
+        self.http_client.get = mock.Mock()
+        self.http_client.post = mock.Mock()
+        self.http_client.put = mock.Mock()
+        self.http_client.delete = mock.Mock()
+
+        self.headers = {"X-Requested-By": "sahara"}
+
+        self.remote = mock.Mock()
+        self.remote.get_http_client.return_value = self.http_client
+
+        self.instance = mock.Mock()
+        self.instance.remote.return_value = self.remote
+        self.instance.management_ip = "1.2.3.4"
+
+    def test_init_client_default(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        self.assertEqual(self.http_client, client._http_client)
+        self.assertEqual("http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1", client._base_url)
+        self.assertEqual("admin", client._auth.username)
+        self.assertEqual("admin", client._auth.password)
+        self.remote.get_http_client.assert_called_with("8080")
+
+    def test_init_client_manual(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance, port="1234",
+                                            username="user", password="pass")
+        self.assertEqual("http://1.2.3.4:1234/api/v1", client._base_url)
+        self.assertEqual("user", client._auth.username)
+        self.assertEqual("pass", client._auth.password)
+        self.remote.get_http_client.assert_called_with("1234")
+
+    def test_close_http_session(self):
+        with ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance):
+            pass
+        self.remote.close_http_session.assert_called_with("8080")
+
+    def test_get_method(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        client.get("http://spam")
+        self.http_client.get.assert_called_with(
+            "http://spam", verify=False, auth=client._auth,
+            headers=self.headers)
+
+    def test_post_method(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        client.post("http://spam", data="data")
+        self.http_client.post.assert_called_with(
+            "http://spam", data="data", verify=False, auth=client._auth,
+            headers=self.headers)
+
+    def test_put_method(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        client.put("http://spam", data="data")
+        self.http_client.put.assert_called_with(
+            "http://spam", data="data", verify=False, auth=client._auth,
+            headers=self.headers)
+
+    def test_delete_method(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        client.delete("http://spam")
+        self.http_client.delete.assert_called_with(
+            "http://spam", verify=False, auth=client._auth,
+            headers=self.headers)
+
+    def test_get_registered_hosts(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        resp_data = """{
+  "href" : "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/hosts",
+  "items" : [
+    {
+      "href" : "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/hosts/host1",
+      "Hosts" : {
+        "host_name" : "host1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "href" : "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/hosts/host2",
+      "Hosts" : {
+        "host_name" : "host2"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "href" : "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/hosts/host3",
+      "Hosts" : {
+        "host_name" : "host3"
+      }
+    }
+  ]
+}"""
+        resp = mock.Mock()
+        resp.text = resp_data
+        resp.status_code = 200
+        self.http_client.get.return_value = resp
+        hosts = client.get_registered_hosts()
+        self.http_client.get.assert_called_with(
+            "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/hosts", verify=False,
+            auth=client._auth, headers=self.headers)
+        self.assertEqual(3, len(hosts))
+        self.assertEqual("host1", hosts[0]["Hosts"]["host_name"])
+        self.assertEqual("host2", hosts[1]["Hosts"]["host_name"])
+        self.assertEqual("host3", hosts[2]["Hosts"]["host_name"])
+
+    def test_update_user_password(self):
+        client = ambari_client.AmbariClient(self.instance)
+        resp = mock.Mock()
+        resp.text = ""
+        resp.status_code = 200
+        self.http_client.put.return_value = resp
+        client.update_user_password("bart", "old_pw", "new_pw")
+        exp_req = jsonutils.dumps({
+            "Users": {
+                "old_password": "old_pw",
+                "password": "new_pw"
+            }
+        })
+        self.http_client.put.assert_called_with(
+            "http://1.2.3.4:8080/api/v1/users/bart", data=exp_req,
+            verify=False, auth=client._auth, headers=self.headers)
diff --git a/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_open_ports.py b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_open_ports.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..882f24e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_open_ports.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import mock
+
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import common as p_common
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import plugin
+from sahara.tests.unit import base
+
+
+class GetPortsTestCase(base.SaharaTestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(GetPortsTestCase, self).setUp()
+        self.plugin = plugin.AmbariPluginProvider()
+
+    def test_get_ambari_port(self):
+        ng = mock.Mock()
+        ng.node_processes = [p_common.AMBARI_SERVER]
+        ports = self.plugin.get_open_ports(ng)
+        self.assertEqual([8080], ports)
diff --git a/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_validation.py b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_validation.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ad6ff0d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sahara/tests/unit/plugins/ambari/test_validation.py
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 Mirantis Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import mock
+
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import common as p_common
+from sahara.plugins.ambari import plugin
+from sahara.plugins import exceptions
+from sahara.tests.unit import base
+
+
+def make_cluster(processes_map):
+    m = mock.Mock()
+    ngs = []
+    for count, processes in processes_map.items():
+        ng = mock.Mock()
+        ng.count = count
+        ng.node_processes = processes
+        ngs.append(ng)
+    m.node_groups = ngs
+    return m
+
+
+class AmbariValidationTestCase(base.SaharaTestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(AmbariValidationTestCase, self).setUp()
+        self.plugin = plugin.AmbariPluginProvider()
+
+    def test_cluster_with_ambari(self):
+        cluster = make_cluster({1: [p_common.AMBARI_SERVER]})
+        with mock.patch("sahara.plugins.ambari.validation.conductor") as p:
+            p.cluster_get = mock.Mock()
+            p.cluster_get.return_value = cluster
+            self.assertIsNone(self.plugin.validate(cluster))
+
+    def test_cluster_without_ambari(self):
+        cluster = make_cluster({1: ["spam"]})
+        with mock.patch("sahara.plugins.ambari.validation.conductor") as p:
+            p.cluster_get = mock.Mock()
+            p.cluster_get.return_value = cluster
+            self.assertRaises(exceptions.InvalidComponentCountException,
+                              self.plugin.validate, cluster)
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 33ca7134..94086645 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ console_scripts =
 sahara.cluster.plugins =
     vanilla = sahara.plugins.vanilla.plugin:VanillaProvider
     hdp = sahara.plugins.hdp.ambariplugin:AmbariPlugin
+    ambari = sahara.plugins.ambari.plugin:AmbariPluginProvider
     mapr = sahara.plugins.mapr.plugin:MapRPlugin
     cdh = sahara.plugins.cdh.plugin:CDHPluginProvider
     fake = sahara.plugins.fake.plugin:FakePluginProvider