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IMS System Requirements
  • 04 Oct 2024
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The current version of IMS is a web-based application. Cenosco recommends the use of Cenosco Cloud services to allow for continuous delivery of bug fixes and updates to IMS.

For users that use on-premises hosting for IMS, the following is a list of the hardware and software requirements for a typical IMS deployment.

Note

For on-premises deployments, Cenosco will require temporary remote access as well as temporary local administrator access for the purpose of installing and upgrading IMS on the webserver.

Web Server Requirements

Hardware Minimum Requirements

CPU

8-Core Processor

Memory

32GB RAM or more

Available Disk Space

50GB

RAM

8GB Minimum (per IMS instance)

16GB Recommended (8GB per IMS instance)

Software Minimum Requirements

Operating System

MS Windows Server 2019 R2 or higher, with IIS 8.5

Database Management Tool

MS SQL Server Management Studio

Applications to be Installed

IIS Rewrite Module 2.1

IIS Application Request Routing 3.0

IIS Web Deploy 3.6

Microsoft System CLR Types for SQL

Server 2012

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010,2013,2017x86/x64

.NET4.8 Framework

IIS Crypto

Notepad++

GNU Octave

Any DWG DXF Converter

Any DNG DWG Converter

7zip

Node.js

R for Windows

DebugDiag

Google Chrome

Data Directory

E:\Apps\IMS (Installation Folder)

Database Server Requirements

Hardware Minimum Requirements

Processor

8-Core Processor

Available Disk Space

OS Drive - 120GB minimum

Data Drive - 160GB minimum, depending on number of databases and size of database

Log Drive - 80GB minimum, depending on number of databases and size of database

RAM

16GB Minimum (per IMS instance)

32GB Recommended (16GB per IMS instance)

Software Minimum Requirements

Operating System

MS Windows Server 2019 R2, or higher as required by MS SQL Server

Database Server

MS SQL 2019 (minimum starting with Release 2024.3)

MS SQL 2022 (recommended)

Applications to be Installed

Asp.net MVC5

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 x86 Redistributable

.NET4.6 Framework

GNU Octave

Any DWG DXF Converter

Data Directory

C:\Apps\IMS or E:\Apps\IMS (Installation Folder)

Other Database Requirements

Access to Azure Blob Storage is recommended for all deployments beginning with IMS Release 2024.3 for optimum database performance.

IMS4Field System Requirement

IMS4Field requires iOS 17 or later for Apple devices. Since iOS 16 is no longer supported by Apple, and due to technical limitations, we will also discontinue support for iOS 16 and earlier versions.


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