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The following are minimum and recommended hardware requirements for the Framework server.
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. | |
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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. | 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. |
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. |
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. | |
Workstation System Requirements
The following are minimum and recommended hardware requirements for Framework workstations.
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. | |
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RAM | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Free Hard Drive Space | 300 MB | 300 MB |
Video | 800 x 600 Resolution, 16-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. |
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. | |
Tablet PC System Requirements
The following are minimum and recommended hardware requirements for Framework Tablet PCs.
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. | |
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RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
Free Hard Drive Space | 500 MB | 500 MB |
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 or WAN connectivity is required if synchronising in the field. | LAN or WAN connectivity is required if synchronising in the field. |
Remote Access | A remote access system is highly recommended (e.g., VNC or Internet access for Citrix GoTo Support Products). | A remote access system is highly recommended (e.g., VNC or Internet access for Citrix GoTo Support Products). |
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. | |
Software
Microsoft Operating Systems
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