Technical Requirements:

• Windows Server 2012 R2+/Windows 8.1+
• Administrator Privilege
• Intel VT-x or AMD/V capable CPU
• A reasonable amount of RAM (8GB+)
• Hyper-V

Wow it is easy to setup your own lab with few clicks, save me a lot of time to setup the lab

In this test I am using windows 2019 iso file to create 1 Domain controller and 1 client1 for my lab, you can add more client if you like.

More help from here: https://automatedlab.org/en/latest/

The following are my procedures:

Open powershell with admin and Install automatedlab

Install-Module -Name AutomatedLab -AllowClobber

New-LabSourcesFolder

Download the windows 2019 iso file at Microsoft evaluation at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/

Put the iso to C:\LabResources\ISOs

Navigate to C:\Labsources\

Run this commands to setup lab (Name is GettingStarted)

Get-LabAvailableOperatingSystem -Path C:\LabSources

New-LabDefinition -Name GettingStarted -DefaultVirtualizationEngine HyperV

Add-LabMachineDefinition -Name DC1 -Memory 1GB -OperatingSystem 'Windows Server 2019 Standard Evaluation' -Roles RootDC -DomainName contoso.com

Add-LabMachineDefinition -Name Client1 -Memory 1GB -OperatingSystem 'Windows Server 2019 Standard Evaluation' -Roles RootDC -DomainName contoso.com

Install-Lab

Check the lab after the installation.

Show-LabDeploymentSummary

Remove lab command:

Get-Lab-List

Import-Lab LabName

Remove-Lab

Open Hyper-V and enjoy your lab.