How do I manage virtual machine templates effectively?
1. Standardize Template Creation Create templates with a standard set of configurations (OS, patches, security settings, applications) that align with organizational policies. Develop a clear, consistent naming convention (e.g., AppServer-Windows2022-v1 or Ubuntu22.04-WebServer-v1). Include only the software every workload of that type needs. Extra packages bloat the template and increase attack surface. 2. Keep Templates Updated […]