http://blogs.technet.com/b/matthewms/archive/2013/02/12/requirements-for-a-fresh-windows-server-2012-installation-part-6-of-19.aspxHere is part 6, Bob does a great job of showing you the installation requirements for Windows Server 2012.  You can also of course sign up for a free trial of Azure here: http://aka.ms/getazureiaas to take a test drive of Window Server 2012 todayen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)