Hardware Requirements
Spire Server
Spire Server is supported on the following Microsoft Windows editions:
Windows 8.0 (not Home editions)
Windows 8.1 (not Home editions)
Windows 10 (not Home editions)
Windows 11 (not Home editions)
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
***It is highly recommended that Spire Server and Spire data is installed on the System Drive.
Hardware Requirements:
| Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|
| 2.4 GHz quad core processor | i7 or 2.8 GHz Xeon processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM (or more) |
| Display with native resolution of 1024×768 or higher | Same |
| 512 MB of disk space for Server and PostgreSQL database installation | Same |
| 5 GB of available disk space for data and data snapshots | SSD |
| 100 IPv4 network required to use Spire Server on a Local Area Network with multiple connected workstations | Gigabit Network |
Spire Desktop
Spire Desktop is supported on the following Microsoft Windows editions:
Windows 8.0 (not Home editions) – note Limited High DPI support
Windows 8.1 (not Home editions)
Windows 10 (not Home editions)
Windows 11 (not Home editions)
Windows Server 2012 – note Limited High DPI support
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
| Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|
| 2.4 GHz quad core processor | i5 or 3.06 GHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Display with native resolution of 1366×768 or higher (multiple displays and high DPI displays supported) | 1920×1080 or higher |
| Keyboard and pointing device for data entry (Desktop interface does not currently support touch) | Same |
| 100 IPv4 network required to use Spire Desktop on a Local Area Network | Gigabit Network |