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Category | Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements |
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Brands | Insula Software recommends quality name brand server equipment that is fully tested and certified as compatible with Microsoft operating systems and associated products. Suppliers of these products (HP, Dell, etc.) offer on-site support assistance, which should also be considered. | |
Purpose | Should be a dedicated database/file server NOT responsible for PDC (Primary Domain Controller), authentication, mail, or other processor, disk, network intensive applications. | |
CPU Performance | 2.4Ghz Single Core CPU (2.2Ghz Dual-Core or Higher Recommended) | 2.4Ghz Single Core CPU (2.2Ghz Dual-Core or Higher Recommended) |
RAM | Minimum 1GB, 200MB permanently allocated to Microsoft SQL Server cache. Optimum cache performance is achieved when allocated RAM is equal to total data size. | Minimum 1GB, 200MB permanently allocated to Microsoft SQL Server cache. Optimum cache performance is achieved when allocated RAM is equal to total data size. |
Free Hard Drive Space | 2.4 GB The minimum space required for the Framework Shared Files (Framework Network Folder) is 2.4 GB. This includes the Media on the distributed USB. Additional space is required if Automated Job Folders are turned on. 100 MB The minimum space required for the default Framework ECM and Licence Databases is 100Mb. | 10 GB The minimum space required for the Framework Shared Files (Framework Network Folder) is 10 GB. This includes the Media on the distributed USB. Additional space is required if Automated Job Folders are turned on. 100 MB The minimum space required for the default Framework ECM and Licence Databases is 100Mb. |
Video | 1024 x 768 Resolution, 32-Bit Colour Depth | 1024 x 768 Resolution, 32-Bit Colour Depth |
Performance | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. |
Networking | LAN connectivity is required. | LAN connectivity is required. |
Remote Access | Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC, GoTo Support products, etc.). | Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC, GoTo Support products, etc.). |
Redundancy | Standard server redundancy techniques should also be employed, including redundant power supplies, RAID 5 (or better) HDD configurations, a UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) solution, and established on-site support contracts to ensure continuity of server availability should problems arise. | |
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Category | Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements |
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Brands | Insula Software recommends quality name brand equipment that is fully tested and certified as compatible with Microsoft operating systems and associated products. Suppliers of these products (HP, Dell, etc.) offer on-site support assistance, which should also be considered. | |
CPU Performance | Pentium Core i3, i5 | Pentium Core i3, i5 |
RAM | 2GB to 8GB | 2GB to 8GB |
Free Hard Drive Space | 1GB | 1GB |
Video | 1024 x 768 Resolution, 32-Bit Colour Depth | 1024 x 768 Resolution or higher |
Performance | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. |
Networking | LAN connectivity is required. | LAN connectivity is required. |
Remote Access | Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC, GoTo Support products, etc.). | Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC, GoTo Support products, etc.). |
Redundancy | Established on-site support contracts to ensure continuity of workstation availability should problems arise. No ongoing data is saved to client workstations. As a result, specific backup measures for workstations are not required. | |
Remote/Tablet PC System Requirements
The following are minimum and recommended hardware requirements for Framework Remote/Tablet PCs (ie. any Windows device running the Framework Construction Logistics Tablet product).
Category | Minimum Requirements | Recommended Requirements |
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Brands | Insula Software recommends quality name brand Tablet PC equipment that is fully tested and certified as compatible with Microsoft operating systems and associated products. Suppliers of these products (Toshiba, Fujitsu, HP, etc.) offer on-site support assistance, which should also be considered. | |
CPU Performance | Pentium Core i3, i5 | Pentium Core i3i5, i5i7 |
RAM | 2GB to 8GB2GB | 4GB to 8GB |
Free Hard Drive Space | 1GB | 1GB |
Video | 1024 x 768 Resolution, 32-Bit Colour Depth | 1024 x 768 Resolution or higher |
Performance | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. | High performance hardware (BUS, HDD, etc.) is recommended as standard. |
Networking | LAN or WAN connectivity is required for synchronisation, with native/direct access to the SQL server is available, typically with domain credentials. A VPN is required if synchronising in the fieldtypically required for remote devices to connect to the LAN and synchronise both data and files. | LAN or WAN connectivity is required for synchronisation, with native/direct access to the SQL server is available, typically with domain credentials. A VPN is required if synchronising in the fieldtypically required for remote devices to connect to the LAN and synchronise both data files. |
Remote Access | A Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC or Internet access for Citrix , GoTo Support Productsproducts, etc.).A | Internet access and a remote access/support system is highly recommended (e.g. Teamviewer, VNC or Internet access for Citrix , GoTo Support Productsproducts, etc.). |
Redundancy | Established Tablet PC support contracts to ensure continuity of Tablet PCs availability should problems arise. Ongoing data is saved to Tablet PCs. As a result, specific backup measures for Tablet PC should be created; including database backup. | |
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Server Operating System |
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| Windows Server 2019 64-Bit |
| Windows Server 2016 64-Bit |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 64-Bit |
Windows Server 2012 64-Bit |
Windows Server 2008 R2 64-Bit |
Windows Server 2008 64-Bit |
Windows Server 2008 32-BitWindows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
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Tablet PC Operating System |
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| Windows 10 64-Bit |
| Windows 10 32-Bit |
Windows 7 64-Bit |
Windows 7 32-Bit |
Windows Vista 64-Bit |
Windows Vista 32-BitWindows XP Tablet PC Edition |
Microsoft Windows Installation Requirements
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