Deploying a Windows VM using vRealize Automation & configuring with SaltStack Config

Part 1

Part 1 Blog Post

vRealize Automation SaltStack Config Overview
vRA SaltStack Config Deployment with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
Preparing your Windows Template
Configuring your Cloud Template
Deploying a virtual machine with SaltStack Minion deployed and configured

Part 2

Part 2 Blog Post

Configure SaltStack State Files
- Add Windows Server to the Active Directory Domain
- Configure Windows Services
- Configure Local User account
- Deploy Software
- Configure Remote Desktop access
- Running the State File as part of a vRA Deployment