Appendix D: Optional Lab to Create a Virtual Environment

As you go through the Microsoft Windows Security Essentials book for the 98-367 exam, you may want to get your hands on Windows Server 2008 and dig a little deeper. That makes sense. Although there wasn’t room to include this lab in the book, I still wanted to make it available to you. It will lead you through the process of configuring Windows 7 with virtualization so that you can run a virtual instance of Windows Server 2008 on your system. You don’t need a separate physical computer, but instead can use a single physical computer and run virtual systems within it.

  • Configuring Windows 7 with virtualization
  • Locating and downloading an evaluation copy of Windows Server 2008
  • Creating a ...

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