diff --git a/inventory/builders b/inventory/builders
index 27365e0eed..ae97863d11 100644
--- a/inventory/builders
+++ b/inventory/builders
@@ -567,6 +567,37 @@ buildvm-ppc64le-33.iad2.fedoraproject.org
 
 [buildvm_ppc64le_rdu3]
 buildvm-ppc64le-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-02.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-03.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-04.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-05.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-06.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-07.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-08.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-09.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-10.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-11.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-12.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-13.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-14.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-15.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-16.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-17.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-18.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-19.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-20.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-21.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-22.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-23.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-24.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-25.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-26.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-27.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-28.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-29.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-30.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-31.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+buildvm-ppc64le-32.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
 
 [bkernel]
 bkernel01.iad2.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/buildvm_ppc64le_rdu3 b/inventory/group_vars/buildvm_ppc64le_rdu3
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3a8691dca9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/buildvm_ppc64le_rdu3
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+---
+# common items for the buildvm-aarch64* koji builders
+datacenter: rdu3
+dns: 10.16.163.33
+dns1: 10.16.163.33
+dns2: 10.16.163.34
+docker_registry: "candidate-registry.fedoraproject.org"
+eth0_ipv4_gw: 10.16.171.254
+# for systems that do not match the above - specify the same parameter in
+# the host_vars/$hostname file
+host_group: kojibuilder
+koji_hub: "koji.fedoraproject.org/kojihub"
+koji_hub_nfs: "fedora_koji"
+koji_instance: "primary"
+koji_root: "koji.fedoraproject.org/koji"
+koji_server_url: "https://koji.fedoraproject.org/kojihub"
+koji_topurl: "https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/"
+koji_weburl: "https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji"
+ks_repo: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/42/Server/aarch64/os/
+ks_url: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/repo/rhel/ks/kvm-fedora
+lvm_size: 300000
+main_bridge: br1
+max_cpu: "{{ num_cpus }}"
+max_mem_size: "{{ mem_size }}"
+mem_size: 32768
+num_cpus: 8
+source_registry: "registry.fedoraproject.org"
+virt_install_command: "{{ virt_install_command_aarch64_one_nic_unsafe }}"
+volgroup: /dev/vg_guests
+
+notes: |
+  Koji service employs a set of machines to build packages for the Fedora project. This playbook builds vm builders.
+  * VMs built on top of buildvmhost
+  * Relies on koji-hub, Packages, PkgDB, apache, fedora messaging, fas, virthost, and is monitored by nagios
+  * Several services rely on the builders, including koschei, Bodhi, Tagger, SCM, Darkserver.
+  * Produces automated builds of packages for the architecture listed. Builders can be scaled by adding new
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
index 5c95d139bc..82be84a0da 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -1,12 +1,4 @@
 ---
 datacenter: rdu3
-dns: 10.16.163.33
-dns1: 10.16.163.33
-dns2: 10.16.163.34
-dns_search1: "rdu3.fedoraproject.org"
-dns_search2: "fedoraproject.org"
 eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.41
-eth0_ipv4_gw: 10.16.171.254
-main_bridge: br1
-volgroup: /dev/vg_guests
 vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-02.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-02.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9228cb7bc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-02.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.42
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-03.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-03.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f89d0ba3a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-03.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.43
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-04.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-04.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..09a47c87ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-04.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.44
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-05.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-05.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b301005b89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-05.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.45
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-06.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-06.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e66a41581c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-06.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.46
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-07.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-07.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9575aa8ec5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-07.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.47
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-08.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-08.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0a24322be7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-08.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.48
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-09.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-09.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..73abf74ab4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-09.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.49
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-10.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-10.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5a2b218cd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-10.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.50
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-11.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-11.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a10c977ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-11.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.51
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-12.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-12.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..61895d6106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-12.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.52
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-13.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-13.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f3478d8048
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-13.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.53
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-14.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-14.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d7a99f971
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-14.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.54
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-15.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-15.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8c21e40996
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-15.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.55
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-16.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-16.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..23a8c7f424
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-16.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.56
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-17.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-17.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..53b627747d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-17.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.57
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-18.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-18.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..93301616be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-18.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.58
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-19.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-19.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c0b219e9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-19.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.59
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-20.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-20.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0b9be84a36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-20.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.60
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-21.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-21.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69ef69d0e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-21.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.61
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-22.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-22.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..08f7e97526
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-22.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.62
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-23.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-23.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3275449d10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-23.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.63
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-24.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-24.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54447ce5dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-24.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.64
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-25.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-25.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..39a1f783fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-25.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.65
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-26.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-26.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fd56918fa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-26.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.66
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-27.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-27.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..88252cb72a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-27.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.67
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-28.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-28.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2faeae0038
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-28.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.68
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-29.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-29.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..add3c65ab2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-29.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.69
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-30.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-30.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6f75fe1226
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-30.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.70
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-31.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-31.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..178d4e6411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-31.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.71
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-32.rdu3.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-32.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ce300814e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/buildvm-ppc64le-32.rdu3.fedoraproject.org
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+datacenter: rdu3
+eth0_ipv4_ip: 10.16.171.72
+vmhost: bvmhost-p10-01.rdu3.fedoraproject.org