diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 840d5ed6d..90cead2b1 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -113,3 +113,10 @@ changedir = {toxinidir}/tripleo_ansible/roles/test_deps
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/mol
 commands =
     python -m pytest --color=yes --html={envlogdir}/reports.html --self-contained-html {tty:-s} {toxinidir}/tests/test_molecule.py
+
+[testenv:mol-tuned]
+basepython={[testenv:mol]basepython}
+deps={[testenv:mol]deps}
+changedir = {toxinidir}/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned
+commands =
+    python -m pytest --color=yes --html={envlogdir}/reports.html --self-contained-html {tty:-s} {toxinidir}/tests/test_molecule.py
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/README.md b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..738035296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Tuned
+=====
+
+Ansible role to install and manage tuned profiles.
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/defaults/main.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5270c88ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/defaults/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+# All variables intended for modification should place placed in this file.
+
+# All variables within this role should have a prefix of "tuned"
+tuned_debug: false
+
+tuned_profile: "throughput-performance"
+tuned_custom_profile: ""
+
+# Packages installed on the local system. Allows user to define this list
+# otherwise it will inherit from the OS specific variable file(s).
+tuned_system_packages: "{{ _tuned_system_packages | default([]) }}"
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/handlers/main.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/handlers/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffbe6cb44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/handlers/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+- name: Restart tuned
+  systemd:
+    name: tuned
+    state: restarted
+    enabled: true
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/meta/main.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/meta/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a61ecd962
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/meta/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+galaxy_info:
+  author: OpenStack
+  description: TripleO OpenStack Role -- tuned
+  company: Red Hat
+  license: Apache-2.0
+  min_ansible_version: 2.7
+  #
+  # Provide a list of supported platforms, and for each platform a list of versions.
+  # If you don't wish to enumerate all versions for a particular platform, use 'all'.
+  # To view available platforms and versions (or releases), visit:
+  # https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/v1/platforms/
+  #
+  platforms:
+    - name: Fedora
+      versions:
+        - 28
+    - name: CentOS
+      versions:
+        - 7
+
+  galaxy_tags:
+    - tripleo
+    - tuned
+
+
+# List your role dependencies here, one per line. Be sure to remove the '[]' above,
+# if you add dependencies to this list.
+dependencies: []
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/Dockerfile b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3ab1ecc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Molecule managed
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+{% if item.registry is defined %}
+FROM {{ item.registry.url }}/{{ item.image }}
+{% else %}
+FROM {{ item.image }}
+{% endif %}
+
+RUN if [ $(command -v apt-get) ]; then apt-get update && apt-get install -y python sudo bash ca-certificates && apt-get clean; \
+    elif [ $(command -v dnf) ]; then dnf makecache && dnf --assumeyes install python sudo python-devel python*-dnf bash {{ item.pkg_extras | default('') }} && dnf clean all; \
+    elif [ $(command -v yum) ]; then yum makecache fast && yum install -y python sudo yum-plugin-ovl python-setuptools bash {{ item.pkg_extras | default('') }} && sed -i 's/plugins=0/plugins=1/g' /etc/yum.conf && yum clean all; \
+    elif [ $(command -v zypper) ]; then zypper refresh && zypper install -y python sudo bash python-xml {{ item.pkg_extras | default('') }} && zypper clean -a; \
+    elif [ $(command -v apk) ]; then apk update && apk add --no-cache python sudo bash ca-certificates {{ item.pkg_extras | default('') }}; \
+    elif [ $(command -v xbps-install) ]; then xbps-install -Syu && xbps-install -y python sudo bash ca-certificates {{ item.pkg_extras | default('') }} && xbps-remove -O; fi
+
+{% for pkg in item.easy_install | default([]) %}
+# install pip for centos where there is no python-pip rpm in default repos
+RUN easy_install {{ pkg }}
+{% endfor %}
+
+CMD ["sh", "-c", "while true; do sleep 10000; done"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/molecule.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/molecule.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5b487da9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/molecule.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+---
+driver:
+  name: docker
+
+log: true
+
+platforms:
+  - name: centos7
+    hostname: centos7
+    image: centos:7
+    dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    pkg_extras: python-setuptools
+    easy_install:
+      - pip
+    environment: &env
+      http_proxy: "{{ lookup('env', 'http_proxy') }}"
+      https_proxy: "{{ lookup('env', 'https_proxy') }}"
+    command: /sbin/init
+    tmpfs:
+      - /run
+      - /tmp
+    capabilities:
+      - ALL  # CENT7 requires all due to the age of the software
+    volumes:
+      - /run/udev:/run/udev:ro
+      - /sys/fs/cgroup:/sys/fs/cgroup:ro
+
+  - name: fedora28
+    hostname: fedora28
+    image: fedora:28
+    dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    pkg_extras: python*-setuptools
+    environment:
+      http_proxy: "{{ lookup('env', 'http_proxy') }}"
+      https_proxy: "{{ lookup('env', 'https_proxy') }}"
+    command: /sbin/init
+    privileged: true
+    tmpfs:
+      - /run
+      - /tmp
+    capabilities:
+      - SYS_ADMIN
+    volumes:
+      - /run/udev:/run/udev:ro
+      - /sys/fs/cgroup:/sys/fs/cgroup:ro
+
+provisioner:
+  name: ansible
+  log: true
+  env:
+    ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK: yaml
+
+scenario:
+  test_sequence:
+    - destroy
+    - create
+    - prepare
+    - converge
+    - verify
+    - destroy
+
+lint:
+  enabled: false
+
+verifier:
+  name: testinfra
+  lint:
+    name: flake8
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/playbook.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/playbook.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f35fd6cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/playbook.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+- name: Converge
+  hosts: all
+  roles:
+    - role: "tuned"
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/prepare.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/prepare.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ef85c3128
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/prepare.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+- name: Prepare
+  hosts: all
+  roles:
+    - role: test_deps
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/verify.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/verify.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dfd4c7352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/molecule/default/verify.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/main.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ec0e0bdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+# "{{ role_name }}" will search for and load any operating system variable file
+# found within the "vars/" path. If no OS files are found the task will skip.
+- name: Gather variables for each operating system
+  include_vars: "{{ item }}"
+  with_first_found:
+    - skip: true
+      files:
+        - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_version | lower }}.yml"
+        - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_major_version | lower }}.yml"
+        - "{{ ansible_os_family | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_major_version | lower }}.yml"
+        - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}.yml"
+        - "{{ ansible_os_family | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_version.split('.')[0] }}.yml"
+        - "{{ ansible_os_family | lower }}.yml"
+  tags:
+    - always
+
+- include_tasks: tuned_install.yml
+  when:
+    - (tuned_system_packages | length) > 0
+
+- name: Check for tuned-adm
+  command: >-
+    which tuned-adm
+  environment:
+    PATH: "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin"
+  changed_when: false
+  failed_when: false
+  register: tuned_check
+
+- include_tasks: tuned_config.yml
+  when:
+    - tuned_check.rc == 0
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_config.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d25c46beb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+- name: Ensure profile directory exists
+  file:
+    path: "/etc/tuned/{{ tuned_profile }}"
+    state: directory
+  when:
+    - (custom_profile is defined) and ((custom_profile | length) > 0)
+
+- name: Create custom tuned profile
+  copy:
+    content: "{{ custom_profile }}"
+    dest: "/etc/tuned/{{ tuned_profile }}/tuned.conf"
+  when:
+    - (custom_profile is defined) and ((custom_profile | length) > 0)
+
+- name: Check tuned active profile
+  slurp:
+    src: "/etc/tuned/active_profile"
+  register: tuned_active_profile
+
+- name: Enable tuned profile
+  command: >-
+    tuned-adm profile {{ tuned_profile }}
+  environment:
+    PATH: "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin"
+  when:
+    - ((tuned_active_profile['content'] | b64decode).strip()) != tuned_profile
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_install.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_install.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a22c9c477
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/tasks/tuned_install.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+- name: Install tuned
+  package:
+    name: "{{ tuned_system_packages }}"
+    state: present
+  notify: Restart tuned
+
+- name: Flush handlers
+  meta: flush_handlers
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/main.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d4719abd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+
+# While options found within the vars/ path can be overridden using extra
+# vars, items within this path are considered part of the role and not
+# intended to be modified.
+
+# All variables within this role should have a prefix of "{{ role_name }}"
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/redhat.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/redhat.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d7b80e48c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/vars/redhat.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# 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.
+
+_tuned_system_packages:
+  - tuned
diff --git a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
index 75a487d6c..e8f6015d7 100644
--- a/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/jobs.yaml
@@ -14,3 +14,14 @@
       - ^tripleo_ansible/roles/test_deps/.*
     vars:
       tox_envlist: mol-test_deps
+
+- job:
+    name: tripleo-ansible-centos-7-molecule-tuned
+    parent: tripleo-ansible-centos
+    description: |
+      Run molecule tests. Uses tox with the ``mol-tuned`` environment.
+    voting: true
+    files:
+      - ^tripleo_ansible/roles/tuned/.*
+    vars:
+      tox_envlist: mol-tuned
diff --git a/zuul.d/layout.yaml b/zuul.d/layout.yaml
index af5958d37..a7e711cc8 100644
--- a/zuul.d/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/layout.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
       jobs:
         - openstack-tox-linters
         - tripleo-ansible-centos-7-molecule-test_deps
+        - tripleo-ansible-centos-7-molecule-tuned
     gate:
       jobs:
         - openstack-tox-linters