• System Sizing Guidelines

  The following table provides guidelines for hardware configurations suitable for Wonderware System Platform 2017 software based on the size of the installation. These guidelines are subject to the limitations of your Windows operating system.

  • The Intel Itanium 2 processor is not supported.
  • We recommend 1280 x 1024 as the minimum display resolution for engineering tools such as the Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
  • A Windows Server operating system is required for large installations with more than 50,000 I/O per node.
  • SQL Server Express is not supported for installations with more than 25,000 I/O per node (small installations only)

Note: 

1. In redundant environments, increase CPU and RAM to maintain a maximum of 40% typical resource utilization.
2. The minimum amount of storage needed to provide sufficient capacity for 1 week @ max frequency.