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page_title: Task driver plugins
description: Task driver plugins extend Nomad functionality to provide resource isolation when executing job tasks. Review the Exec2, Podman, and Virt task driver reference. Explore plugins developed by the Nomad user community.
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# Task driver plugins

This section provides reference information for task driver plugins.

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## Configuration

Refer to individual task driver documentation for agent configuration and job
specification usage.

## Create task drivers

Nomad's task driver architecture is pluggable, which gives you the flexibility
to create your own drivers without having to recompile Nomad. Refer to the
[plugin authoring guide][/nomad/plugins/author/task-driver] for details.