Hardware and software requirements for server installations

Hardware

• Min. 16 GB RAM
• Hard drive min. 500 GB (higher data volumes require the installation of more hard drive space)

Software

• Linux Operating System, we test against and fully support the most recent version of Ubuntu OS.
• Docker CE in the latest version for running the labfolder application package on physical or virtual servers
• MySQL database, version 5.7.x latest generally available version. MariaDB is not officially supported.
• Connection to e-mail server with SMTP protocol and an e-mail account for the sending of notifications to users (optional, if you do not want to use labfolder’s mail server)
• static IP address
• for remote installation, updates and maintenance: remote access (via SSH, root privileges not required)

Updates for the labfolder software will be distributed for self-installation, with the possibility to request remote assistance for the installation. Software updates of the operating system and external software components (MySQL and Docker) are within the responsibility of the customer.