Topic Last Modified: 2011-04-12

Before starting the installation of an Archiving Server, you must install the required operating system on hardware that meets system requirements. For details about supported hardware for servers running Microsoft Lync Server 2010, database servers, and file servers, see Supported Hardware in the Supportability documentation. For details about supported operating systems and database software, see Server and Tools Operating System Support and Database Software and Clustering Support in the Supportability documentation. For details about Windows update requirements, see Additional Software Requirements in the Planning documentation.