VMworld 2021 - SaltStack

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After Registartion and Login -> Learn ->Content Catalog -> Put "SaltStack" and/or session number (VI1865 e.g.) in the Filter Box.

Next-Generation SaltStack: What Idem Brings to SaltStack [VI1865]

Learn from VMware Office of the CTO leaders and SaltStack’s founder where SaltStack is headed: a next-generation, idempotent, plug-in oriented programming (POP) model introduced in Idem. In this session, you will learn about the strategic direction Idem brings to SaltStack; get a technical introduction on how POP makes adding SaltStack capabilities easier than ever; and learn how customers, VMware R&D and the Office of the CTO are co-innovating around Idem for our products. You will take away from this session, via content and live demos: • What Idem is • How Idem relates to traditional SaltStack • How Idem and POP work to make automation easy to use and extend • How VMware takes advantage of Idem in our products • How to get started with Idem and POP

The SaltStack Story: Wins, Mistakes, Struggles and Triumphs [APP1611]

In this session, we will talk through how SaltStack began as a basement side project and developed into a global phenomenon. Get an overview of open source monetization and how a free idea can translate into revenue. Hear about the development of a company from a basement dream into a key component of the VMware Cloud strategy. We will also discuss how certain areas do and don’t develop into profitable products and companies. Find out why not being profitable can sometimes be a path to riches for founders, and why open source can be monetized in many ways.

Manage Windows Workloads Through vRealize Automation SaltStack Config [MCL1895]

This session will include an overview of vRealize SaltStack Config and see how a customer in the healthcare vertical is managing their fleet of Windows systems using vRealize Automation SaltStack Config (SSC).

SaltStack SecOps [ISM-HOL-2201-98-ISM]

Explore the new vRealize Automation SaltStack Configuration (vRA SSC) SecOps add-on.

Event-Driven Config Management Using vRealize Automation SaltStack Config [MCL1934]

Learn how to use SaltStack Config to create event driven configuration management. Maintain exact declarative state configuration on all types of infrastructure and prevent configuration drift.

Secure Infrastructure Using VMware vRealize Automation SaltStack SecOps [2910]

Learn how to secure infrastructure using VMware vRealize Automation SaltStack SecOps to find vulnerability and compliance irregularities in your environment. See how easy it is to find and fix the problem using this great capability.

Adding Configuration Management to Your Infrastructure Automation Delivery [2911]

Would you like to see how you can use configuration management as part of your infrastructure delivery model by combining infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management as code? This session will walk through how VMware vRealize Automation SaltStack Config is changing the scope of IaC to include event-driven configuration management capabilities.

Continuous Compliance and Vulnerability Management with vRealize Automation [SEC2054]

Learn how VMware vRealize Automation SaltStack SecOps provides continuous compliance enforcement and vulnerability management for your workloads. We will show how CIS and STIG benchmarks are used with CVEs to establish your compliance and security posture, then remediate workloads. This session will include limited slides and extensive demonstrations.