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Hardware Requirements

Flexible business hardware - business software operating environment. 

bulletLAN - WAN capable
bulletThin, lean, fat client configurations
bulletMicrosoft 2000/2003 server 
bulletMicrosoft Windows XP Professional /2000/NT/98 clients

WinMAGI can be configured to run in thin, lean or fat client / server environments. Each configuration places different needs on the hardware / software used for the clients and servers.   In addition the business processing volume, size of the database, number of concurrent users, remote user processing, security and client performance needs all combine to dictate the power and storage required.

Client Configuration

Thin

Lean

Fat

Terminal

PC

Late Model PC

32 Bit

/Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate, Windows XP Professional/2000

Windows Vista Business/Enterprise/Ultimate, XP Professional/2000

256mb

512 mb

20 GB HD

20 GB HD

17" SVGA

17" SVGA

17" SVGA

UPS

UPS

Server Configuration

Fat

Lean

Thin

Windows 2000/2003 Server

Windows 2000/2003 Server

Windows 2000/2003 Server

Terminal services

Tape Backup

Tape Backup

Tape Backup

UPS

UPS

UPS

HD Raid

HD Raid

HD Raid

Enough HD and RAM to support the number of users and size of database along with the other applications that might be resident.

Network Cabling

Fat Client

Lean Client

Thin Client

100 Mb

10 / 100 Mb

10 / 100 Mb

Server requirements can range from single processors to multiple processor (up to 64) top of line servers (PC or mini computer) running Windows 2000/2003 in one of its many configurations. Network cabling requirements span the same range, from old technology (10 Mb) to state of the art (1 Gb).

The options are numerous and should be made by professionals that know your business and objectives.  They will help you tailor your setup to best meet your performance, vendor preference and pocketbook needs. If you have questions after working with your local hardware support services, please contact MAGI.

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