You do need a powerful workstation in order to run the virtualized environment smoothly. The recommended configuration is as follows:
- Processor: Intel Core Duo CPU
- Memory: At least 4 GB RAM; recommended 8GB RAM
- Hard disk: At least 40 GB or more of available hard disk space
- Internet Access: Wireless and/or Cable adaptor
- Operating System: 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
In addition to the system requirements for Windows Server 2008 R2 as described in the release notes, a 64-bit system with hardware-assisted virtualization enabled and data execution prevention (DEP) is required. It is also recommended to ensure that you have a clean install of x64 edition of Windows Server 2008 R2 to be able to use the Hyper-V technology.
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