System Requirements
Hardware Minimum Requirements
The server requirements listed below are minimum requirements to run MindTouch.
- 512 MB of RAM
- Pentium 4 2GHZ processor
- 3 GB of Disk Space
Note: Hardware requirements can vary depending on how active the users are, the content being loaded (i.e. a lot of extensions, images, videos), number of contributors vs anonymous users, external users vs local users, and more. When you start getting into concurrent users over 500 then consult with a MindTouch representative about the best way to deploy as to ensure scaling, clusters will need to be setup and configured with possible load balancing and separate application and database servers.
| Number of Concurrent Users | Minimum Processor | Minimum RAM | Recommended Storage |
| 1-20 | 1x 2GHz (Pentium 4 or equivalent) | 512 MB | 10 GB |
| 21-50 | 2x 2GHz (Xeon or equivalent) | 1 GB | 20 GB |
| 51-100 | 2 Processors | 2 GB | 20 GB |
| 100-300 | 2 processors | 3 GB | 50 GB |
| 301-500 | 2 or 4 processors | 4 GB | 100 GB |
| 501-2,000 | Two 4 processor systems | 8 GB | 200 GB |
| 10,000 | Six 4 processor systems | 24 GB | 1 TB
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Required Software Dependencies
Windows
- .Net 3.5
- IIS 6 or 7
- MySQL 5.0
- Adobe Reader (used for indexing PDFs)
- PHP is included in MSI installer
Linux
- PHP 5.2
- Mono 2.4.3
- MySQL 5.0
- Apache 2
Browser Support
- FireFox 3.0.x
- FireFox 3.5.x
- Opera 10.0.x
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 6
- Safari 4.0.x
- Google Chrome Latest Stable
Note that the .x release needs to be certified as stable by the browser vendor
Known Incompatibilities
Versions of MindTouch before 9.12.2 aren't supported to run on PHP 5.3
Mindtouch 9.12.x isn't compatible on Windows Server 2003 where the CPU has 4 Cores. To work around this error install Mindtouch 9.08.3 or Olympic
MindTouch MSI can't be installed on a 64bit Windows Server 2003
