ws Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter), Windows Server 2012 (Standard or Datacenter), or Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard or Datacenter) Windows PowerShell 3.0 (included in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 and higher) .NET Framework 4, 4.5, or 4.5.1 The console must be installed on an active directory domain joined computer Hardware: Pentium 4, 2 GHz CPU processor 2 GB RAM 2 GB of HDD VMM Library Software: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter), Windows Server 2012 (Standard or Datacenter), or Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard or Datacenter) WinRM 2.0 or higher Hardware: Pentium 4, 2.8 GHz CPU processor 2 GB RAM The amount of HDD space varies on the content to be stored but 50 GB as minimum is recommended Appendix B Component Minimum requirements PXE Server Software: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter), Windows Server 2012 (Standard or Datacenter), or Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard or Datacenter) The Windows Deployment Services Role must be installed WinRM 2.0 or higher Please note that configuration of the WDS role is not required as VMM uses its own PXE provider. Hardware: Pentium 4, 2.8 GHz CPU processor 2 GB RAM The amount of HDD space varies on the content to be stored but 10 GB as minimum is recommend Update Server Software: A 64-bit edition of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 3.0 Service Pack 2 A 64-bit edition of WSUS server role on Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2 VMM can use either a WSUS root server or a downstream WSUS server; it does not support the use of a WSUS replica server VMM supports using a WSUS server that is part of a Configuration Manager 2007 R2 or System Center 2012 Configuration Manager environment, but additional configuration steps are required If you do not install WSUS server on the same computer as the VMM management server, you must install a WSUS Administrator Console on the VMM management server Hardware: Windows Server 2008 R2: 1.4 GHz (x64 processor), 512 MB RAM, 20 GB HDD space Win