This document describes the minimum configuration requirements when installing the Software package application and data servers on a Microsoft® Windows - SQL Server 2014 server.
| Category | Configuration requirements |
|---|
| Operating system |
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016.
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Essentials, Standard, and Datacenter.
|
| Computer |
- Industry-standard server or virtual machine.
- Processor Intel Xeon Quad Core X5570 2.93GHz or above recommended to manage up to 50 users simultaneously in a single-tier architecture.
- 1 core per group of 40 sessions.
|
| RAM memory | - 2 GB for the OS + 2 to 6 GB per database instance (average) + 60 MB per connected user.
|
| Disk space | - SQL server 2014: 3 GB.
- For Sage X3 (reference folder and software): 4 GB.
- For the demo folder: 4 GB.
- For the exploitation folder: Depends on the data managed. A sizing tool is available to calculate the size requirements.
|
| Database software |
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 R2 x64 Enterprise Edition, installed with the following options:
- A named instance is recommended, but you can use a standard instance. This will be used to create the product database.
- Regardless of the instance type, it must have the following characteristics:
- Sorting (collation) order should be Latin1_General_BIN
- Mixed mode is mandatory to support authentication both by Windows and by SQL Server.
- Access to the sa user.
- By default, the communication by TCP/IP or Namepipe is not activated. It must be enabled for these two modes.
- The SQL Server Browser service must be launched.
|
| Mail server |
- The workflow engine used in Classic mode requires a SMTP/POP3 server accessible from the server.
|
| Publication server |
- An Apache server version 2.2 must be installed on the application server.
|
| User accounts |
- For the actual software users, it is recommended to define a user group and assign the access to the different software folders after the software component installation.
|
| Others |
- A SAFE X3 ADXADMIN administration runtime must be installed on the server.
- A JDK or java runtime environment (version 7 or later) must be installed.
|