====== System Requirements ======

===== Prerequisite Software =====

There is no prerequisite software required to install and run the TapeTrack Checkpoint software; however, it must [[general:framework_connection#tapetrack-desktop-programs|connect to an existing TapeTrack Server]].

===== Recommended Configuration =====

TapeTrack Lite must have a network connection to a [[general:framework_connection#tapetrack-desktop-programs|TapeTrack Framework Server]].

The requirements for the TapeTrack Lite are minimal, but the following minimum configuration is recommended:
  * Windows XP or above.
  * 1 GB of RAM.
  * 20 MB of additional storage.
  * Gigabyte Ethernet

===== Virtualization Support =====

The TapeTrack Checkpoint software runs without issue in a virtualization environment and is regularly deployed under:

  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware_ESXi|VMWare ESX]].
  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-V|Windows Hyper-V]].
  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xen|Xen]].

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