The DMS Module for Patricia appliance is made up of a series of inter-functioning parts. To ensure reliable operation and make sure that the software we test is the software you run (without being effected by environmental factors such as specific operating system versions for example), we prescribe the following system configuration. The virtual machine can be run within a Windows server running on bare metal via any virtualisation engine, or it can be run via a virtualisation host such as VMware xen or HyperV.
For advanced users, it is possible to place components on different hardware etc.
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