You are a developer for a company that produces bug tracking software. The software runs on customer provisioned virtual machines (VMs) running in Azure, including deployments within private Azure Virtual Networks.
The software has the following requirements for the runtime environment, if any of these components are missing or not configured correctly, the application will not function correctly.
• User groups named bug_users and bug_admins
• a log file location at c:buglogs
• a registry key that contains the license keys
• Visual C++ runtime components
• a Windows service named BugCleanup
You need to provide a mechanism to distribute the application to customers that ensures that the application always functions correctly.
What should you do?
A. Provide a VM image to customers.
B. Provide an Azure Resource Manager template that contains logic to ensure application requirements are met.
C. Convert the application to a ClickOnce application and distribute the URL of the application to customers.
D. Provide an Azure Resource Manager template to customers with an Azure PowerShell DSC script that installs the application and configures the VM.
