Is Building on Windows 7 Pro (NOT Windows Server!) supported somehow?

The following link from January states that Windows 7 (NOT Server) /should/ work. Has anyone been successful with this and have any comments on the process?>> Windows Vista and Windows 7 are also likely to work because of the Win32 API similarities with the respective server SKUs https://wiki.apac

Is Building on Windows 7 Pro (NOT Windows Server!) supported in some way?

The following link from January states that Windows 7 (NOT Server) should work. Has anyone been successful with this and have any comments on the process? https://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hadoop2OnWindows >> Windows Vista and Windows 7 are also