Dell Compellent Series 40 - Manual (Page 11)

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Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements
All Enterprise Manager components (Data Collector, Database, Server Agent, and Client)
can be run on either x86-32 or x86-64 processors. For 64-bit processors, only AMD64-
compatible, including Intel 64, are supported. Itanium 32 and Itanium 64 are not supported.
The following table lists requirements for Enterprise Manager components:
Component Requirements
Storage Centers
• Storage Center versions 4.1 thru 5.5.
Data Collector
• Data Collector can be installed on any of the following operating
systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
with the latest service packs
• Minimum 1GB of RAM
• Minimum 20 GB of available storage
• Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 (included)
• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6 (included)
Database One of the following:
• Flat file (maximum of 30 days of data or 2GB)
• MySQL (4.1 or 5.0 or 5.1)
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008
Note Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express and Microsoft SQL
Server 2008 Express are supported. These databases are
limited to a maximum of 4GB of Enterprise Manager data.
Enterprise Manager Client
Enterprise Manager Charting
Viewer
• Operating systems:
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
with the latest service packs.
• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6 (included)