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ShoreTel 14.2 Planning and Installation Guide 173
10. Server Requirements
This chapter provides specific hardware and software requirements for ShoreTel Headquarters servers
and ShoreTel Distributed Voice servers. The topics in include:
General Recommendations .................................................................................... 175
Requirements for ShoreTel Enterprise Systems ..................................................... 175
Capacity and Hardware Requirements for Headquarters Servers ................... 176
Capacity and Hardware Requirements for Distributed Voice Servers .............. 177
Operating System Requirements for All Servers.............................................. 178
Requirements for the ShoreTel SBE and SBE 100 Systems .................................. 178
SBE Requirements ........................................................................................... 180
SBE 100 Requirements .................................................................................... 181
SBE and SBE 100 Operating System Requirements ....................................... 183
Requirements for VMware Environments ............................................................... 183
ShoreTel Capacity in VMWare Environments................................................... 183
Hardware Requirements for VMware Installation ............................................. 184
Operating System Requirements for VMware .................................................. 184
VMware Software Requirements ...................................................................... 184
Virtual Desktop Services................................................................................... 184
Deploying ShoreTel servers under VMware ..................................................... 185
Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V Environments................................................ 185
Supported Configurations and Hyper-V Features............................................. 185
ShoreTel Capacities in Hyper-V Environments................................................. 185
Hardware Requirements for Hyper-V Installation ............................................. 186
Software Requirements for Hyper-V................................................................. 186
Deploying ShoreTel Servers Under Hyper-V .................................................... 186