We suggest to use virtual machine for Murano, as it allows you to backup your VM easily. Any type of hypervisor software which supports linux as guest OS could be used. KVM, VMWare and VirtualBox were tested with success.
Supported OS
Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS x86_64
CentOS 6.4 x86_64
Hardware Requirements
RAM: 512 MB
CPU: 1 core
HDD: 20 GB
1 NIC
Software Requirements
Packages:
X Server is NOT required and system runlevel 3 is preferred.