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Computer System Requirements

Be sure your computer meets the following system requirements:

Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP operating system
SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition or Enterprise Edition (to use all the features mentioned in this book because many of them are available only in these versions.)
For minimum hardware requirements for installing SQL Server 2005, see Chapter 8.

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