Main and additional Windows server computer requirements

Consult this table for information about the minimum system requirements for a Rational® Synergy installation.

This table shows the minimum system requirements. Your installation can require more than the minimum amounts described here. Use the information in these tables while reviewing the worksheet shown in the Main and additional Windows server space requirements.

Table 1. Minimum system requirements for main and additional Windows servers
Type of requirement Type of installation Requirement
Operating system Main server or additional server See the Readme file for a list of supported systems.
Disk space All installations — Rational Synergy file system requirements Rational Synergy database file system requirements: Allocate disk space according to the size of the data to be migrated to Rational Synergy. Plan extra space for the growth of this area. The database must be stored on an NTFS file system partition.

informix_chunkfiles requirements: Allocate disk space according to the number of users. The files must be stored on a local NTFS file system partition

Disk space for user work areas: Each Rational Synergy user must have enough disk space to store a full copy of any data on which the user works.

Disk space Main server

Additional server

Custom

To install a Rational Synergy Main Windows server: Windows computers require a minimum of 630 MB of disk space.

To install a Rational Synergy Additional Windows server: Windows computers require a minimum of 325 MB of disk space.

To perform a custom installation, add the disk and memory requirements for the configuration you want to install.

License File Main server/Custom A valid Rational Synergy license file is required. For more information about installing the Rational Synergy License Server, see the Rational Common Licensing v8.1.1 information center

This table shows the minimum configuration for server computers on the different types of Rational Synergy installations. The minimum configurations are as follows:

Type of requirement Type of installation Minimum configuration
Processor Main server or additional server Xeon® 2 GHz dual processor or better
Memory
(per computer)
Main server or additional server 3 GB
Virtual storage Main server or additional server 3 times physical RAM
Repository DB space Main server or additional server 2 GB partition

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