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| System Requirements and Compatibility for MicroStrategy Developer |  |
Hardware
The following information is intended to give you general guidance on hardware requirements to support the MicroStrategy product suite. Determining the necessary hardware requirements to support MicroStrategy is dependent on many factors including but not limited to the complexity of your MicroStrategy environment, the deployment strategy of MicroStrategy features, user community requirements, expected peak usage requirements, and response time expectations. Factors such as these must be considered to determine the hardware requirements for your MicroStrategy production environment.
| Hardware | Requirement |
| RAM | 2 GB or higher |
| Processor | x86 or x64 compatible |
| Disk Space | 0.25 GB For space requirements for the MicroStrategy Common Files, see Common Files size requirements on Windows environments. |
Software
See Certified and Supported Configurations for details about each of the following requirements and other certified and supported operating systems and applications.
| Software | Requirements |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows For a list of Windows operating systems that are certified or supported for Developer, see Operating Systems in the Certified and Supported Configurations page. |
| Web browser | Microsoft Internet Explorer For a list of web browsers that are certified or supported for Developer, see Web Browsers in the Certified and Supported Configurations page. |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 or 4.5. This must be installed prior to installing MicroStrategy. |
| Export applications and devices | Adobe Acrobat Reader and Microsoft Office For a list of export applications and export devices that are certified or supported for Developer, see Export applications and devices in the Certified and Supported Configurations page. |
| Flash Players | Adobe Flash Player For a list of Adobe Flash Players that are certified or supported for MicroStrategy Developer, see Adobe Flash Player in the Certified and Supported Configurations page. |
Database connectivity |
For certified metadata and warehouse ODBC drivers and database platforms, refer to the General Information Readme - Certified and Supported Configurations page. |
Compatibility
For the complete MicroStrategy Platform Compatibility and Interoperability specifications, see the Compatibility and Interoperability page of the General Information Readme.
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