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Here are the minimum and recommended hardware, software, and network specifications required to effectively run the OpenEye Web Services (OWS) platform.
Web Client
Desktop Client
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Web Client
When connecting to OWS through a web browser (whether connecting to Live and Search via the OWS Video Player or Web Connect).
NOTE:4K monitor resolutions are currently supported in the Web Client and Console if the hardware supports it.
Minimum Requirements
- 64-bit Windows®10 or 11, macOS
- 6th Generation Intel®Dual Core™ i3 processor (or equivalent)
- 8 GB system memory
- 1366 x 768 minimum display resolution
- Latest versions of Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Opera, Mozilla Firefox or Edge
- Broadband internet connection (25 Mb/s download, 5 Mb/s upload)
Recommended Requirements
- 64-bit Windows®10 or 11, macOS
- 6th Generation Intel®Quad Core™i7 (or better)
- AMD Radeon RX590
- 8 GB system memory
- 1920 x 1080 (1080p) optimal display resolution
- Latest versions of Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Opera or Edge
- Broadband internet connection (25 Mb/s download, 8 Mb/s upload or better)
Desktop Client (Command Station)
Minimum Requirements (up to 1 monitor)
- 9th Generation Intel Dual Core i3 processor (or equivalent Xeon®
- 8 GB system memory
- Video decoding: Intel UHD graphics 630 onboard (1 GB video memory)
- Network connection (gigabit or 300mbps or greater WiFi required for megapixel)
- 64-bit Windows®10 or 11 with DirectX support
- 1366 x 768 minimum display resolution
- 1 GB of available disk space
Recommended Requirements (up to 4 monitors)
- 12th Generation Intel Octa Core i7 processor (or equivalent Xeon®)
- 16 GB system memory
- For quad monitor: NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3060 (2 GB+ video memory)
- Network connection (gigabit required for megapixel)
- 64-bit Windows®10 or 11 with DirectX support
- 1920 x 1080 (1080p) optimal display resolution
- 1 GB+ of available disk space
See AlsoOpenEye Web Services | LicensingServer Software (Apex)
Operating System Requirements
- Windows®10 Professional 64-bit
- Windows®Server 2012/2016/2019 64-bit
Hardware Configuration Based on Channel Count
Channel Count CPU Memory Multi-Drive Storage* Throughput 1-24 i3 4 GB Single Drive 100 Mbps 25-64 i5 8 GB JBOD 300 Mbps 65-80 i5 16 GB JBOD 300 Mbps 81-96 i7 16 GB JBOD 300 Mbps 97-128 i7 16 GB RAID 5 400 Mbps *NOTE: Apex Server Software requires a minimum storage drive of 100GB.
Virtual Machine Requirements
Minimum Requirements
(up to 250 Mbps throughput)
- VMWare ESXi 6.7 or Hyper-V 5 (Windows®Server 2012 R2)
- Intel®Xeon®Silver or higher
- 4 cores
- 8 GB virtual RAM
- 1 GbE network connection
- SATA
- Windows®10 64-bit or newer or Windows®Server 2012/2016/2019 64-bit
- SSD
Hardware Requirements
I/O Throughput for Apex
- Single-drive 100 Mbps
- Multi-drive JBOD 300 Mbps
- 400 Mbps with appropriate RAID card
- IP audio supporting G.711 codec at 64 Kbits and AAC codec based on camera configuration
Recommended Requirements
(up to 400 Mbps throughput)
- VMWare ESXi 7.0+ or Hyper-V 6 (Windows®Server 2016)
- Intel®Xeon®Silver or higher
- 4 cores with an additional core for every 16 channels
- 16 GB virtual RAM
- 1 GbE network connection
- RAID5+ iSCSI/SAS attached
- Windows®10 64-bit or newer or Windows®Server 2012/2016/2019 64-bit
- SSD
Spot Monitor System
Minimum Requirements
- 6th Generation Intel®Quad Core i5 processor (or equivalent Xeon®)
- 4 GB system memory
- Video decoding: Intel HD 530 graphics (1GB video memory)
- Network connection (gigabit required for megapixel)
- 64-bit Windows®8.1 or 10 with DirectX support
- 1366 x 768 minimum display resolution
- 200 MB of available disk space
Recommended Requirements
- 7th Generation Intel®Quad Core i7 processor (or equivalent Xeon®)
- 8 GB system memory
- Video decoding: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (2 GB video memory)
- Network connection (gigabit required for megapixel)
- 64-bit Windows®8.1 or 10 with DirectX support
- 1920 x 1080 (1080p) optimal display resolution (or up to 4K)
- 200 MB+ of available disk space
OWS Resources
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