Sitecore has a knowledge base full of patches and updates that we need for our environments. And how we patch our sites is really important. We need to ensure all sites are equally patched.

This Thanksgiving break gives me a chance to document the latest way I have been spinning up Sitecore 9 servers in development. The SIF tool is a very powerful tool, and I am sure I will be using it in CI for the next several years. It lets you configure