HRPyramid System Requirements
Minimum database server recommendations for HRPyramid
Hardware system requirements for a Windows implementation of HRPyramid software depends largely on the size of the PEO and anticipated growth. These recommendations are meant to be a starting point based on our experience and industry standards. They should be evaluated prior to purchasing any hardware and installation based on anticipated usage and load.
Hardware
- Dedicated Database Server
- Windows Server 2003
- Memory - 2 Gb
- Processor - 2 GHz
- Data Hard Drive - 120 Gb RAID 10 or 0+,1 (RAID 5 NOT recommended)
- Backup media and platform sufficient to store at least 3 months worth of data in rotation
- High Speed Internet Access (for Customer Support)
Software
- Backup Software compatible with Windows Snapshot Technology
- Microsoft Terminal Server Service (administration mode)
Network
- 100 MB or greater LAN connection secured behind a firewall
Printers
- HP Network Printers with PCL 5e driver
Remote Support
- Windows: Remote Desktop access to web server is required
- Secure Telnet connection over Internet
*F.W. Davison must have access to the server for any emergency or support administration. The easiest method is to utilize a Microsoft Virtual Private Network.
Expected Growth
From our experience, a growth rate of 1,000 employees per year will require an additional 500 Mb of hard drive space each year.
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