MySQL Server Specifications

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Server requirements

Operating System:

  • Windows Server 2019 or later

  • Windows 11 Pro (small users only)

Hardware:

  • CPU: 4 CPU cores (Minimum)

  • Memory: 32+ GB RAM (Minimum)

Storage:

  • 200-300Gb SSD Disk for OS and application storage (usually the C drive)

  • 1Tb SSD Raid for MySQL database storage (usually the D drive)

For Best Results

It is recommended that the server be dedicated for MySQL and not used for any other purpose.

Installation and configuration

MySQL will be installed and configured by Timestone Software staff.

Backing up the MySQL database

It is of the utmost importance that the customer has a backup routine in place.

For smaller users, off the shelf backup products such as  Mysql backup ftp are available. Larger companies should consult their IT personnel for a backup system.  

WARNING

It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure their database is properly backed up.