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System Requirements for Application Servers

This topic lists the software and hardware requirements to support an Application Server for executing asynchronous process flow runs and scheduled tasks. An organization can deploy 1 to n application servers, depending on utilization and load. Ensure that the requirements in this topic are met when preparing to install the Application Server software, 

Software and Hardware Requirements

The table given below explains the software and hardware requirements for a server to run e-Business are listed below, broken down by release:

ReleaseSoftware RequirementsHardware Requirements
Aptify 5.5.6
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008
  • Aptify 5.5.5 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 and 4.5: The Aptify setup program adds .NET Framework 3.5 to a computer if it is not already installed. You must install .NET Framework 4.5 manually if not already installed. You can download the installer here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653.
  • The 32-bit version of the SAP Crystal Reports redistributable should be installed if scheduled views that send out reports are configured on the Application Server. Please contact Aptify Techncial Support if you need this redistributable.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows 2008 Server and IIS Server 7.0 6.0 can also support the e-Business module. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with the following minimum specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz dual-core processor
  • 2 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5.5
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008
  • Aptify 5.5.5 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 and 4.5: The Aptify setup program adds .NET Framework 3.5 to a computer if it is not already installed. You must install .NET Framework 4.5 manually if not already installed. You can download the installer here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653.
  • The 32-bit version of the SAP Crystal Reports redistributable should be installed if scheduled views that send out reports are configured on the Application Server. Please contact Aptify Techncial Support if you need this redistributable.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows 2008 Server and IIS Server 7.0 6.0 can also support the e-Business module. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with the following minimum specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz dual-core processor
  • 2 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5.4
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008
  • Aptify 5.5.4 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 and 4.5: The Aptify setup program adds .NET Framework 3.5 to a computer if it is not already installed. You must install .NET Framework 4.5 manually if not already installed. You can download the installer here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653.
  • The 32-bit version of the SAP Crystal Reports redistributable should be installed if scheduled views that send out reports are configured on the Application Server. Please contact Aptify Techncial Support if you need this redistributable.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows 2008 Server and IIS Server 7.0 6.0 can also support the e-Business module. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with the following minimum specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz dual-core processor
  • 2 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5.3
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008
  • Aptify 5.5.3 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 and 4.5: The Aptify setup program adds .NET Framework 3.5 to a computer if it is not already installed. You must install .NET Framework 4.5 manually if not already installed. You can download the installer here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653.
  • The 32-bit version of the SAP Crystal Reports redistributable should be installed if scheduled views that send out reports are configured on the Application Server. Please contact Aptify Techncial Support if you need this redistributable.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows 2008 Server and IIS Server 7.0 6.0 can also support the e-Business module. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with the following minimum specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz dual-core processor
  • 2 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5.2
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008
  • Aptify 5.5.2 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 SP1: The Aptify 5.5.2 setup program adds this to a computer if it is not already installed.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008 can also function as an Application Server. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with at least the following specifications:

  • Intel Dual-Core Xeon or Higher
  • 8 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5.1
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2 or 2003 (SP2 or higher)
  • Aptify 5.5.1 Application Server component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 SP1: The Aptify 5.5.1 setup program adds this to a computer if it is not already installed.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003 can also function as an Application Server. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with at least the following specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz single-core or Dual 1.8 GHz dual-core (32-bit or 64-bit processor)
  • 2 GB RAM
Aptify 5.5
  • Operating System: Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003 (SP2)
  • For Windows Server 2008, you need to modify the default Firewall settings to allow Aptify workstations to create and manage Scheduled Task remotely. See the Windows Firewall help documentation for assistance.
  • Aptify 5.5 Application Server Component
  • Aptify 5.0 Windows Desktop client
  • Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 SP1: The Aptify 5.5 setup program adds this to a computer if it is not already installed.

At a minimum, a computer that can run Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003 can also function as an Application Server. However, Aptify recommends that an organization use a computer with at least the following specifications:

  • Dual 3.0 GHz single-core or Dual 1.8 GHz dual-core (32-bit or 64-bit processor)
  • 2 GB RAM

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