Microsoft Dynamics AX Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Installation Guide 8 Servers in a complete installation of Microsoft Dynamics AX For some Microsoft Dynamics AX functionality, you must have one or more of the following additional servers. Report server A report server is a server that runs Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
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Since now the AOD is no longer file based and the models reside in SQL Server, you also need to plan ahead for the disk capacity for your SQL boxes. Standard AX database (Application) along with the model database (AOD) bulks up to 3 GB approx and if you want Contoso DB (Demo Data loaded) you should free up atleast 10 GB. Ok, Now I will jump start the installation process starting with installation of Database, AOS and Client Components.
I had captured the screenshots along the way as this will help me and my peers when we setup DEV, Test, Pre-Prod and Prod Environments.