Metamation System Requirements
Metamation runs on a web portal environment, made up of 3 tiers; Database, application and presentation. All tiers can be seperated to run on individual environments, or all can be run from a single server/computer. The typical system requirements for Metamation (up to 100 users) are as follows:
- Computer and processor - Server with processor speed of 2.5 gigahertz (GHz) or higher; dual processor, 3 GHz or higher recommended
- Memory - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM; 2 GB recommended
- Hard disk - 3 GB of available hard disk, plus data storage for information
- Display - 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
- Database - Microsoft SQL Server (2000 to 2008), Oracle (9i to 10g)
- Web Technology - Microsoft IIS (V6+), IBM Websphere (V5+)
- Operating system - Database: Any operating system capable of running Microsoft SQl Server or Oracle for the database. Application: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Server (Server 2000 Standard Edition through to Windows Server 2008)
- Other - 100 megabits per second (Mbps) connection speed required for farm deployment, 56 kilobits per second (Kbps) required for client to server connection. Internet Simple Mail Transfer Protocol/Post Office Protocol 3 (SMTP/POP3) required for e-mail notifications.
- Browser - Microsoft Internet Explorer (V5 to V8), Firefox V2 to V3, Mozilla (V1.7+), Safari (V2.5+), or Netscape (V7+)



