I agree, it's a little over-kill for your particular use-case, but it works well, and it can be run in -dev mode, so you don't have to use the whole distributed

I agree, it's a little over-kill for your particular use-case, but it works well, and it can be run in -dev mode, so you don't have to use the whole distributed, HA and datacenter part(s). I don't have much experience with it on windows, but I use it regularly on *nix platforms and it works wonderfully.