diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ea33b4a..de8c5d2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ nbproject/
 vendor/
 *.local.php
 build/
+.vagrant/
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..072eede
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# -*- mode: ruby -*-
+# vi: set ft=ruby :
+
+# Vagrantfile API/syntax version. Don't touch unless you know what you're doing!
+VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION = "2"
+
+Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
+  # All Vagrant configuration is done here. The most common configuration
+  # options are documented and commented below. For a complete reference,
+  # please see the online documentation at vagrantup.com.
+
+  # Every Vagrant virtual environment requires a box to build off of.
+  config.vm.box = "ubuntuserver12.04x86_64"
+
+  # The url from where the 'config.vm.box' box will be fetched if it
+  # doesn't already exist on the user's system.
+  config.vm.box_url = "http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/precise/current/precise-server-cloudimg-vagrant-amd64-disk1.box"
+    
+  # System setup/configuration
+  config.vm.provision :shell, :path => "vagrant-setup.sh"
+ 
+  # Give it some more memory
+  config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |v| 
+    v.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--memory","768"]
+  end
+end
diff --git a/vagrant-setup.sh b/vagrant-setup.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1adf61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vagrant-setup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Install necessary packages
+sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:chris-lea/node.js
+sudo apt-get update -y
+sudo apt-get install -y git python-software-properties build-essential libxml2-dev nodejs redis-server php5 php5-curl
+sudo npm install -g apiaxle-repl apiaxle-proxy apiaxle-api
+
+# Start ApiAxle processes
+apiaxle-proxy -p 3000 &
+sleep 3
+apiaxle-api -p 8000 &
+sleep 3
+
+# Create non-shared folder for running tests
+sudo mkdir /apiaxle
+sudo cp -R /vagrant/* /apiaxle/
+sudo chown -R vagrant:vagrant /apiaxle
+
+# Reuse travis configuration to provision apiaxle api and key
+cd /apiaxle
+./travis.setup.sh
+
+# Update composer dependencies
+cd /apiaxle
+php composer.phar self-update
+php composer.phar update
+
+# Run unit tests
+cd /apiaxle
+./vendor/bin/phpunit tests/
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