What you need for this book

For this book, the following software is required:

• Operating systems:
  • Server: Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Client: Windows 7 SP1 or higher
• Software:
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP2
  • Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager R2
• Platform:
  • Active Directory

Note that all the preceding software, while proprietary, can be downloaded in a trial edition that will entitle you to 180 days of usage without the need for a full license key.