Hardware Requirements (large environments)

Please note: hardware and operating system requirements will vary with environment size. Recommendations listed here are for large environments.

For maximum performance, we recommend:

• 4 Xeon processors per server
• 4 GB RAM per server
• Free disk space of 100 GB with redundancy per server with fiber channel
• 4 drives on database server arranged in a RAID 5 configuration
• Video card capable of displaying 1024 x 786resolution, 16-bit color
• GigaBit Ethernet connection

Operating System and Environment (large environments)

• Windows 2003 Server
• Windows 2000 Server Edition
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1

Backup and Storage Software

One or more of the following products installed on a server or attached to the network:

• CA ARCserve
• EMC Legato NetWorker
• Hewlett-Packard OpenView Storage Data Protector (OmniBack)
• IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
• Sun StorageTek ACSLS Manager
• Symantec NetBackup
• Symantec Backup Exec
• Symantec PureDisk
• Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007