Server requirements
There are two ways to configure the LiveCompare server:
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                                                        Standard hardware configuration (recommended) 
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                                                        Custom hardware configuration 
Standard hardware configuration
The standard configuration features the latest Microsoft Windows Server operating system and has been designed based on years of customer experience. It includes plenty of room to grow LiveCompare usage. Tricentis recommends this configuration.
| Item | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel: i7, i9 or Xeon | 
| Memory | 32GB | 
| Drive Space | 1TB (1000GB) | 
| Operating System | Windows Server 2025 (64-bit) | 
Custom hardware configuration
We designed the custom hardware configuration for installations that require greater control over system resources such as operating system, disk space and RAM.
| Item | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel: i7, i9 or Xeon AMD: Ryzen 7, 9 or EPYC | 
| Memory | Base operating system (4GB) | 
| Drive Space | Base operating system (20GB) | 
| Operating System | Windows Server 2025 (64-bit) | 
Software
LiveCompare requires the following software components the LiveCompare server machine:
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                                                        Microsoft Internet Information Server 
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                                                        Microsoft .NET Core Hosting Bundle 
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                                                        Web Browser 
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                                                        NetWeaver RFC SDK 7.50 latest patch for Windows on X64 64BIT. See here for details. 
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                                                        Microsoft Access Database Engine 
Optionally, you can install Graphviz on the LiveCompare server machine to activate additional features.