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Hardware / System Minimum Requirements - All Applications

posted Nov 29, 2011, 9:48 AM by Compensate Admin   [ updated Sep 14, 2017, 11:55 AM ]

Server Minimum Requirements

  • Windows 2008 R2 Server x64
    • IIS 7 with Microsoft .Net Framework 2, 3, 3.5 and 4.0 required for Compensate Web Reporter
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition x64
    • SQL Server 2008 R2 with Reporting Services installed
  • Hardware - to be specified by MS SQL Server requirements - minimum specification below
    • Intel i7 or greater processor
    • 8 Gb RAM or greater
    • 500 Gb (RAID 5) storage minimum - much much more if using Compensate eDocs - document storage
  • Compensate is compatible with all Microsoft Terminal Services and Citrix remote access solutions

Workstation Minimum Requirements 

  • Hardware requirements to be specified by Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office a general minimums list is provided below.
  • Intel i5 or i7 class processor
  • Operating System
    • Microsoft Windows 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • 4 Gb RAM
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0 or later
  • 10 Gb Hard disk space required for application - user data extra and site dependent
  • Display
    • 1024x768 resolution minimum
    • 256 colors minimum (high color recommended)
  • Printing
    • Windows compatible printer with magnetic toner ability (if printing checks)
    • Laser Printing required – No inkjet technology (if printing checks)
    • Multiple paper trays recommended.
  • Microsoft Office 2010
    • Microsoft Word for form letters
    • Microsoft Excel for Ad-Hoc Reporting and Graphing
    • Microsoft Outlook for Task Lists and E-mail reports
  • Adobe Acrobat 10.1 Reader or greater.  A standard version if Adobe Acrobat is recommended for clients using eDocs to aid in merging and exporting document files.

Support Minimum Requirements

  • Remote connectivity required for upgrades and support services this can be any of the following:
    • PC Anywhere v10 or greater
    • Windows Remote Desktop
    • Windows Terminal Services
    • Citrix
    • Win VNC 
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