What you need for this book

In order to try out the subjects covered in this book, it is recommended to download an evaluation version of Configuration Manager VHD from Microsoft, which can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36428 contains a preconfigured Configuration Manager site with SQL and AD. It is also recommended to use a virtualized environment when evaluating technologies such as Hyper-V, VMware workstation, or Virtual box in a local environment.