Benchmark Environment Requirements
Infrastructure
Benchmark utilizes standard, commercially available hardware and software components for the development, deployment, and operation of the solution. Benchmark uses Microsoft SQL Server as the backend RDBMS. Multiple Microsoft .NET applications make up the suite of Benchmark related products and services. Benchmark is typically installed as an on-premise solution with dedicated servers for the multiple components and services of a standard Benchmark installation.
Server Requirements (Minimum)
All servers are suggested to include redundancy with High Speed drive RAID arrays, multiple power
supplies, Network Cards, etc.
Database Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Microsoft SQL Server that is not EOS.
Enterprise or Standard Edition
No other RDBMS platforms are supported (Oracle, MySQL, PostgresSQL, Informix, etc)
2 Intel Xeon 8 core CPU 2.6 GHz or higher
64 GB RAM or higher
Separate drives for operating system, data and log files
Hard drive size may vary by customer
Size as needed by current data size and estimated growth
Include space for database backups
Can be physical or VM server
Application Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
Separate drives for operating system and application related files
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Can be physical or VM server
External Web Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
IIS
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Can be physical or VM server
Internal Web Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
IIS
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Can be physical or VM server
File Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
Can be physical or VM server
Image Converter Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
Can be physical or VM server
Support Server
Microsoft Windows Server that is not EOS
Intel Xeon 4 core CPU 2.4 GHz or higher
16 GB RAM or higher
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
Can be physical or VM server
Client Workstation
Windows 10 or 11
Intel i5 CPU 2.0 GHz or higher
8 GB RAM or higher
Hard drive size may vary by customer
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Crystal Runtime SP 30
Twain drivers
Scanners
Any scanner that supports TWAIN drivers
Suggested 64 bit driver capability
Preferred model for desktop scanning - Fujitsu fi series
High speed flatbed scanners supported
Printers
Any printer that supports Windows drivers
Label Writers
Dymo
Zebra
Other Peripherals
Signature pads for signature capture
Topaz SigLite LCD or Standard Pads
SigPlus drivers
Bar-code readers (optional)
EMV Credit Card Readers
Provided by Credit Card provider
Ingenico or other supported reader