This section provides example server configurations based on the number of Client Access Licenses (CALs) and guests, and documents. Note that the actual system requirements will vary depending on factors other than the number of users and documents; type and volume of use as well as usage patterns affect the system requirements.
Note: There are limits on physical memory for Windows 2003 and 2008 servers. Refer to the Microsoft Developer Network for details.
DocuShare server with 50 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 300,000 documents
- Quad-Core Intel Pentium D 925 3.0 GHz or AMD Opteron Processor equivalent
- 4 GB RAM minimum / 8 GB RAM recommended
- 10/100 MB Ethernet NIC
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Dell PowerEdge T110
DocuShare server with up to 250 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 1,000,000 documents
- DocuShare utilizing Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle for metadata storage
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- (2) Quad-Core Intel Xeon 2.66 GHz Processors or AMD Opteron Processor equivalent
- 8 GB RAM
- Dual on-board 10/100 MB NICs
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Dell PowerEdge T610
DocuShare server with up to 1000 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 5,000,000 documents
- DocuShare utilizing Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle for metadata storage
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- (2) Quad-Core Intel Xeon 3.0 GHz Processors or AMD Opteron Processor equivalent
- 16 GB RAM
- Dual on-board Gigabit NICs
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Dell PowerEdge T710
DocuShare server with up to 2000 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 20,000,000 documents
- DocuShare utilizing Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle for metadata storage
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- (4) Quad-Core Intel Xeon 3.0 GHz Processors or AMD Opteron Processor equivalent
- 32 GB RAM
- Dual on-board Gigabit NICs
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Dell PowerEdge 2970 / Dell PowerEdge R900
DocuShare server with up to 250 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 1,000,000 documents
- Quad-Core 1.2 GHz UltraSPARC T2 Processor
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- 16 GB RAM
- 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet Port
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 Server
DocuShare server with up to 1000 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 5,000,000 documents
- Eight-Core 1.4 GHz UltraSPARC T2 Processor
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- 16 GB RAM
- 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet Port
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 Server
DocuShare server with up to 2500 CALs or Guest users, in combination, and up to 20,000,000 documents
- Eight-Core 1.4 GHz UltraSPARC T2 Processor
- Two Servers: (1) DocuShare, (1) Database
- 32 GB RAM
- 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet Port
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
Similar to a Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 Server
