Pre-requisites

• The supported hypervisor in the On-premises Windows category is Microsoft Hyper-V.
• HC must be installed on Hyper-V host. 
• Software Requirements
  • Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2008 and 2012 R2 Standard x64 Edition or above with Hyper-V role. Hyper-V Server 2008 is also supported. We recommend Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2008 and 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition which allows unlimited number of virtual machines without additional licensing. You may lease Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2008 and 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition with Hyper-V from your data center or dedicated server providers.
  • It is recommended to have a clean install of x64 edition of Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2008 and 2012 R2 to be able to use the Hyper-V technology.
• Hardware Requirements
  • 64-bit system with hardware-assisted virtualization enabled (AMD processor with AMD-V technology or Intel processor with Intel-VT technology) and data execution prevention (DEP) is required.