# Server technical requirements

**URL:** <https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/server-technical-requirements/682>\
**Category:** Installation\
**Created:** [January 26, 2017, 3:36pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/server-technical-requirements/682 "2017-01-26T15:36:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![wfg-admin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discuss.workflowgen.com/wfg-admin/32/714_2.png) [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2017, 3:36pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/server-technical-requirements/682/1 "2017-01-26T15:36:28Z")

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## Server technical requirements

### Operating systems

- Windows Server 2012 or later (all releases)

- Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10 (recommended for development environments only)

### Web server

- Microsoft IIS 8 or higher

- .NET Framework 4.6.1

### .NET 4 support

- Support for .NET web services and web forms developed by the client

- WorkflowGen software itself requires .NET Framework 4.6.1

### Minimum hardware configuration

#### Hardware

- Dual-core processor

- 4 GB RAM

- SATA hard disk with 40 GB free

#### Database servers

- Microsoft SQL Server 2012, R2 and Express Edition

- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 and Express Edition

- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and Express Edition

- Microsoft SQL Server 2017 and Express Edition

- Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and Express Edition

- Microsoft Azure SQL Database

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**Author:** ![JCapella](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/258eb7/32.png) [@JCapella](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/JCapella)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/server-technical-requirements/682/2 "2018-06-18T20:53:00Z")

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@pnicoll I read in the release notes for version 7.11.0 that Windows Server 2008 is no longer supported. Does this also include Windows Server 2008 R2?

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**Author:** ![pnicoll](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discuss.workflowgen.com/pnicoll/32/454_2.png) [@pnicoll](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/pnicoll)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2018, 1:26pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/server-technical-requirements/682/3 "2018-06-19T13:26:30Z")

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Yes, this includes all versions of Windows Server 2008.

Regards,

Peter