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The command "ibmcloud cf install" is used to install the Cloud Foundry CLI (Command Line Interface) plugin in the IBM Cloud CLI.
Cloud Foundry is an open-source platform for deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment. The Cloud Foundry CLI allows developers to interact with their applications and services deployed on a Cloud Foundry instance.
To use the Cloud Foundry CLI with IBM Cloud, you need to install the plugin for the IBM Cloud CLI. The "ibmcloud cf install" command automates this installation process. It downloads and installs the Cloud Foundry CLI plugin from the IBM Cloud repository.
Once the installation is complete, you can use the "cf" command to interact with Cloud Foundry and manage your applications and services on IBM Cloud.