The document outlines the system requirements for SimaPro, including requirements for the single-user and multi-user clients as well as the database server. It recommends Windows 10, 8, 7, or Server 2016, 2012, 2008 operating systems with 4GB RAM minimum for 32-bit or 8GB for 64-bit systems. The client requires 2GB disk space minimum and up to 10GB additional space, while the database server requires 2GB per installed database. A screen resolution of at least 1280x1024 and multi-core processor are also recommended.
The document outlines the system requirements for SimaPro, including requirements for the single-user and multi-user clients as well as the database server. It recommends Windows 10, 8, 7, or Server 2016, 2012, 2008 operating systems with 4GB RAM minimum for 32-bit or 8GB for 64-bit systems. The client requires 2GB disk space minimum and up to 10GB additional space, while the database server requires 2GB per installed database. A screen resolution of at least 1280x1024 and multi-core processor are also recommended.
1.1 Operating system SimaPro is a 32 bits Windows application which also runs on 64 bits Windows. It runs on Windows 10 Windows 8 and 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 It is highly recommended to have the latest service packs installed. Earlier operating systems are not supported, which does not mean SimaPro could not work on these systems. 1.2 Internal Memory We recommend at least 4 GB of physical memory for 32 bits Windows, 8 GB (minimum 6 GB) for 64 bits Windows. 1.3 Screen resolution The minimum resolution for SimaPro is 1280 x 1024, higher is recommended. 1.4 Processor Some parts of SimaPro (the database manager and parts of the calculation routine) are multi-threaded. We recommend that you use a multi core processor in combination with a 64 bit operating system for optimal performance. 1.5 Hard disk You need at least 2 GB disk space for your database(s) when using the single user version. For the multi-user version the database is installed on the server. In addition, both the SimaPro single user and multi-user client may need up to 10 GB of free (local) hard disk space for temporary files.
2. SimaPro Database Server
2.1 Operating system The SimaPro Database Server is a 32-bit Windows application, which also runs on 64 bits Windows. It runs on Windows 10 Windows 8 and 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 It is highly recommended to have the latest service packs installed. Earlier operating systems are not supported, which does not mean SimaPro could not work on these systems. 2.2 Internal Memory We recommend a minimum of 4 GB (32 bit) or 8 GB (64 bit) internal memory. 2.3 Hard disk Although the SimaPro Database Server itself is small (10 MB), at least 2 GB space is needed for each installed database.