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-====== Windward System Five Minimum & Recommended System Requirements (ON PREM INSTALLATIONS) ======+====== Windward System Five Minimum & Recommended System Requirements ======
  
-See [[https://support.windwardsoftware.com/a/solutions/articles/66000480325]]+The following is a list of system requirements supported by Windward System FivePlease note that this document is subject to review and may be revised at any time. Please check this page regularly for updates
  
-The following is a list of system requirements supported by System Five. Please note that this document is subject to review and may be revised at any time. Please check this page regularly for updates.  +If you need assistance, please speak to your Business Developer or Account Manager. 
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-If you should need assistance, please speak to your Business Developer or Account Manager. +
  
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-===== Server ===== 
  
-<note>Server’ denotes either the physical hardware or Virtual Machine (VMspecificationsIn the case of a VM, the physical hardware needs to be able to support both the host and virtual systems.+ 
 + 
 + 
 +===== Workstations (On-Cloud or On-Prem)===== 
 +Workstations must use a supported Microsoft Windows operating system. Use of [[:faq:thin_clients|thin client]] computers is not supported.  Windows 11 and Server 2022 are supported and requires the Actian Zen 15 database for compatibility.   
 + 
 +==== Minimum Requirements ==== 
 + 
 +  * Windows 10 ‘Professional’ Edition 
 +  * 1.6GHz or faster 64-bit CPU with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2 
 +  * 4GB RAM 
 +  * 20GB Free Disk Space 
 +  * DirectX® 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 Driver and monitor capable of 1080p (1980 x 1080or higher-resolution 
 +  * 10/100Mbps Wired Ethernet Connection 
 + 
 +==== Recommended Requirements ==== 
 + 
 +  * Windows 11 ‘Professional’ Edition (Requires Actian Zen 15 Server, System Five 7.0.0.x) 
 +  * 3.6GHz or faster 64-bit Intel® CoreTM i7 or i9 CPU with (Trusted Platform Module) TPM 2.0 Support 
 +  * 8GB RAM 
 +  * 40GB Free Disk Space 
 +  * DirectX® 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 Driver and monitor capable of 1080p (1980 x 1080) or higher-resolution 
 +  * 1Gbps Wired Ethernet Connection 
 + 
 +<note warning>  
 +Support has been discontinued for the below operating systems: 
 +  * Windows Home Operating Systems (Must be Windows Professional) 
 +  * Windows 7 
 +  * Windows 8 
 +  * Windows Server 2008 
 +  * Windows Server 2012 
 + 
 +Support has been discontinued for the below database servers: 
 +  * Actian/Pervasive 12 and earlier 
 + 
 +[[https://info.windwardsoftware.com/upgrade-to-zen-15|Upgrade your database to Actian Zen 15]] 
 +<note>System Five is not supported on Windows ‘Home’ editions or [[:faq:thin_clients|thin client]] computers.</note>
 </note> </note>
  
 <note>  <note> 
-  * Home Operating Systems not supported and must be Windows Professional +Current versions of the application have moved out of scope for PCI and require Datacap NetEPay and supported payment processor to support integrated payments 
-  * Windows 7 and Windows 8 not supported +</note> 
-  * Server 2008 OS not supported +
-  * Server 2012 R2 will end of life support on Oct 10, 2023 +
-  * No wifi connections to the server unless using RDS +
-</note>+
  
-|              Minimum Requirements((Assumes the server is only supporting the Database Engine in a client-server environment, and not running Terminal Services or other servers and services.))     ^^  Recommended Requirements           ^ 
-|:::  ^  //Without AppServer((System Five’s ‘AppServer’ is used for Form Customization (Rental Industry), Electronic E4473 Form Filling, MobilePOS, Web API, Grant Management and Field Service App))//  ^  //With AppServer//  ^  :::  ^ 
-^  Operating System|* Windows Server 2012 R2 |* Windows Server 2012 R2 |* Windows Server 2019 (Clients choosing to upgrade from an older operating system will need to ensure database licensed with [[https://esd.actian.com/product/Zen_PSQL|Actian Zen PSQL 14]] [Previously called Pervasive SQL]((If using integrated credit card processing, PCI compliancy currently requires Peravsive 12 which is supported on Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016))  *Zen14 requires System Five Version 6.2.4.| 
-^:::               |* Windows Server 2012 R2 |* Windows Server 2012 R2 |::: |  
-^:::               |* Windows Server 2016 |* Windows Server 2016 |::: |  
-^  Processor|* 1.4GHz or faster 64-bit CPU  |* 1.4GHz or faster 64-bit CPU  |* 3.0GHz or faster 64-bit Intel® Xeon® CPU  | 
-^:::               |* Compatible with x64 instruction set |* Compatible with x64 instruction set |* Compatible with x64 instruction set  | 
-^:::               |* Supports NX and DEP  |* Supports NX and DEP  |* Supports NX and DEP  | 
-^  Memory|* 6GB (base) + 300MB/User  |* 6GB (base) + 300MB/User  |* 8GB (base) + 400MB/User  | 
-^  Disk|* 250GB  |* 250GB  |* 500GB  | 
-^:::               |:::      |:::  |* 10K SAS Drives, SAN, or Enterprise SSD  | 
-^:::               |:::      |:::  |* RAID 10  | 
-^  Graphics / Display|* Graphics device and monitor capable of Super VGA (1024x768) or higher-resolution  |* Graphics device and monitor capable of Super VGA (1024x768) or higher-resolution  |* Graphics device and monitor capable of Super VGA (1024x768) or higher-resolution  | 
-^  Network|* 10/100Mbps  |* 10/100Mbps  |* 1Gbps  | 
-^:::               |* Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet Cable  |* Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet Cable  |* Category 5e (Cat 5e) Ethernet Cable  | 
  
 +===== Server (ON PREM INSTALLATIONS)=====
 +<note>‘Server’ denotes either the physical hardware or Virtual Machine (VM) specifications. In the case of a VM, the physical hardware needs to be able to support both the host and virtual systems.
 +</note>
  
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-===== Workstation ===== +==== Minimum Requirements ==== 
-<color #ed1c24>Windward is working towards support for Windows 11, but it is not officially supported at this time.  We are asking clients to hold off on installing Windows 11 until we can both verify that our underlying database provider is compatible, and we have completed our testing.</color>+  Windows Server 2016 Standard (Essentials is not supported
 +  * Actian Zen 14 Database Server 
 +  * >1.4ghz, 64-bit CPU 
 +  * 6GB (base) + 300MB/User 
 +  * 250GB HDD 
 +  * SVGA 1024x768 Graphics 
 +  * 10/100Mbps wired ethernet connectivity
  
-|    Minimum Requirements  ^  Recommended Requirements  ^ +==== Recommended Requirements ==== 
- Operating System((System Five is not supported on Windows ‘Home’ editions.))|* Windows 10 ‘Professional’ Edition  |* Windows 10 ‘Professional’ Edition | +  * Windows Server 2019 Standard (Essentials is not supported) (Requires Zen 14 or greater) 
- Processor|1.6GHz or faster 64-bit CPU with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2  |* 3.6GHz or faster 64-bit Intel® CoreTM i7 or i9 CPU with (Trusted Platform Module) TPM 2.0 Support | +  * Windows Server 2022 Standard (Essentials is not supported) (Requires Zen 15, System Five Version 7.0.0.x) 
- Memory|* 4GB  |* 8GB  | +  * Actian Zen 15 Database Server 
-^  Free Disk Space|* 20GB  |* 40GB  | +  * 3.0GHz or faster 64-bit Intel® Xeon® CPU 
-^  Graphics / Display|* DirectX® 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 Driver and monitor capable of Super VGA (1024 x 768or higher-resolution  |* DirectX® 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 Driver and monitor capable of Super VGA (1024 x 768) or higher-resolution  | +  * 8GB (base+ 400MB/User 
- Network|* 10/100Mbps  |1Gbps  | +  * 512GB SSD/RAID 10 Redundant Storage 
-^:::                         |* Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet Cable  |Category 5 (Cat 5e) Ethernet Cable  |+  SVGA 1024x768 Graphics 
 +  * 1Gbps wired ethernet connectivity
  
 +<note> 
 +Assumes the server is only supporting the Database Engine in a client-server environment, and not running Terminal Services or other servers and services.
 +</note> 
  
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