diff --git a/src/Core/WinSWCore/Configuration/YamlConfiguration.cs b/src/Core/WinSWCore/Configuration/YamlConfiguration.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b7f6fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/WinSWCore/Configuration/YamlConfiguration.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace winsw.Configuration
+{
+    public class YamlConfiguration
+    {
+        readonly ServiceAccount? serviceAccount;
+        readonly BasicConfigs? basicConfigs;
+    }
+
+    public class ServiceAccount
+    {
+        public string name { get; set; }
+        public string domain { get; set; }
+        public string user { get; set; }
+        public string allowservicelogon { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class BasicConfigs
+    {
+        public string id { get; set; }
+        public string name { get; set; }
+        public string description { get; set; }
+        public string executable { get; set; }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Core/WinSWCore/WinSWCore.csproj b/src/Core/WinSWCore/WinSWCore.csproj
index 7162559..eaff096 100644
--- a/src/Core/WinSWCore/WinSWCore.csproj
+++ b/src/Core/WinSWCore/WinSWCore.csproj
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="log4net" Version="2.0.8" />
+    <PackageReference Include="YamlDotNet" Version="8.1.2" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'netcoreapp3.1'">