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System requirements

Web/Application Server Software

The following software is required on your webserver(s) to run MusicSource Online. Counterpoint uses the standard (vanilla) configurations of each package.

Counterpoint also offers a dedicated hosting facility for clients who do not wish to host the system on their own servers.

Requirements

One of the following two OS/webserver combinations
A
Name Type Provider
Windows 2000 Server Operating system Microsoft
Internet Information Server Web server
or
B
Name Type Provider
Linux Operating system Various (Redhat recommended)
Apache Web server Apache Software Foundation
Plus all of the following
Name Type Provider
SQL Server 2000 Application database Microsoft
ColdFusion MX (Linux/Windows) Application Server Macromedia
Windows Media Server Audio Server Microsoft

Data Updates

Clients can choose to link the MusicSource Editor system(s) directly to the web database. If a staging environment is desired (separate database), we can create a replication link between the two databases.

Client Workstations – MusicSource Editor

The system requirements listed below are for the minimum configuration required to install and run fresh ground MusicSource Editor.

ProcessorIntel Pentium III (or higher) processor based personal computer
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows 2000 or XP
MemoryMinimum of 128MB of RAM (512MB recommended)
Hard disk100MB free hard disk space

Client Workstations – MusicSource Online

The system requirements listed below are for the minimum configuration required to run fresh ground MusicSource Online music search system. As with any Internet application, you will achieve best results if you have a good Internet connection, a fast processor, and a reasonable amount of free hard disk space.

ProcessorIntel Pentium processor based personal computer (Pentium recommended), or Apple iMac, G3/G4/G5
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Mac OS8 or higher
MemoryMinimum of 128MB of RAM
MiscThe application is best viewed using Internet Explorer 6 (or higher), Mozilla/Firefox, or Netscape Navigator 7 (or higher)

JavaScript must be enabled in the browser
A reliable Internet connection (56K recommended minimum)

Web/Application Server Hardware

ProcessorIntel Pentium processor Server (Xeon recommended)
Operating systemLinux (Red Hat recommended)
Memory512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
Hard disk5 GB Hard Drive space free (40 GB recommended)

Database Server

ProcessorIntel Pentium processor Server (Xeon recommended)
Operating systemWindows (2000/2003 recommended)
Memory512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
Hard disk250 MB Hard Drive space free (10 GB recommended)

Audio Server

ProcessorIntel Pentium processor Server (Xeon recommended)
Operating systemWindows (2000/2003 recommended)
Memory512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
Hard diskFree Hard Drive space free TBD
 
 
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