Most suppliers will provide a similar specification. This recommendation future proofs the system to allow expansion of the Eclipse-fm® product.
- Dell PowerEdge™ 2850
- Two Intel® Xeon™ processors at 3 GHz with 2MB L2 cache
- 2GB DDR2 SDRAM Memory (2x1GB 400MHz single rank DIMMs)
- DVD-ROM 24x IDE
- 73GB 15,000rpm 80-pin Ultra320 SCSI hard drive (hot plug)
- 73GB 15,000rpm 80-pin Ultra320 SCSI hard drive (hot plug)
- 73GB 15,000rpm 80-pin Ultra320 SCSI hard drive (hot plug)
- PERC 4e/Di embedded dual channel RAID controller (256MB of battery backed cache)
- C4 RAID 5 - Using embedded PERC 4e/Di RAID controller (3 or more identical drives)
Consideration to be taken into account. The following software will be required to run Eclipse-fm®
- Windows 2003 Server or above
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (Full and Express editions, the latter is supplied as part of the installation if required)
The client hardware needs to be capable of running Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional or Windows 7 Professional(including 64Bit). Windows Vista is also supported.
Recommended specification for a server to run Eclipse-fm® & Microsoft SQL Server.
If considering deployment via Terminal Sefvices or Citrix, more RAM is required dependant on the number of simultaneous users anticipated.
We recommend replacement of Server hardware every 3 years.
