For detailed procedures on setting up the application server, see Application Server Installation and Setup for SmartPlant Foundation and Application Server Installation and Setup for HxGN SDx.
Hardware recommendations
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16 core high-end server processor
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64-gigabyte (GB) RAM
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5 GB of free disk space for software installation
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1000 BaseT or higher network interface
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DVD drive access, either locally or through a network connection
Supported operating system
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (64-bit) Datacenter or Standard edition
Software prerequisites
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Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
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Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2019, 64-bit (required for SPO/E Core Update 23 and later)
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Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013, 64-bit (required for SPO/E Core Update 36 and later and HxGN SDx Update 42 and later)
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ASP.NET Core Windows Hosting Bundle version 6.0.x only (from version 6.0.1 onwards, required for HxGN SDx Update 43 and later) - applicable only for SDx
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.NET Hosting Bundle version 6.0.14 or later (required for HxGN SDx Update 51 and later) - applicable only for SDx
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Database client software (one of the following is required to communicate with the database server):
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Oracle 19c 64-bit client software
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Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Shared Features
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A web browser to view the online documentation and run some reports