The two-server topology is intended for organizations that have a small number of users. This example does not include the required Active Directory directory service domain controllers that must be available on the network. The following example depicts a possible configuration running a particular version of Windows Server and component software such as Microsoft Office. For a complete list of the supported versions of these components, see the topics under System Requirements and Required Components, in this guide.

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Two-server (team) topology

System Requirements and Required Components

A two-server deployment topology can consist of the following configuration:

  • Computer 1: Running Windows Server 2008 R2, that has Internet Information Services (IIS) (but not a version that is older than IIS 7.0). Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server 2011 is installed as a Full Server.
  • Computer 2: Running Windows Server 2008 R2 running an instance of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Standard Edition.