Launch - Replacing Day 0 Deployment

Objectives

• standard environment

• cross platform

  • currently .ps1 & .sh for Windows and *nix respectively

  • could look at using python3

• two main deployment schemes: Enterprise vs Home

Enterprise Deployment - Launch for vSphere

Not in progress

1. Dependencies

   • Specific version numbers

2. Build Control

3. Configure Control

   • Using control.py

Home Deployment - Launch for VirtualBox

Current Progress

1. Get Vbox

   • Install Chocolatey (package manager)

   • choco install vbox

2. Get other dev tools

   • choco install nano/vim

   • choco install packer

3. Need Control (2 options)

   • Build control with VboxManage (current)

   • Build control with packer

4. Configure Control (2 options)

   • run control.py via VboxManage

   • include control.py in the packer build of control with a python provisioning block