Spire Server
Spire Server is supported on the following Microsoft Windows editions:
Windows 8.1 (not Home editions)
Windows 10 (not Home editions)
Windows 11 (not Home editions)
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Note: 64-bit operating system is required for Spire Server. Also browsers, such as Internet Explorer 11, that are not HTML 5 compliant will not work as Spire uses HTML 5 extensively.
***It is highly recommended that Spire Server and Spire data is installed on the System Drive.
Hardware Requirements:
Minimum: | Recommended: |
2.4 GHz quad core processor | i7 or 2.8 GHz Xeon processor |
8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM (or more) |
Display with native resolution of 1024x768 or higher | Same |
512 MB of disk space for Server and PostgreSQL database installation on System Drive | Same |
5 GB of available disk space for data and data snapshots on System Drive | SSD |
10/100 IPv4 network required to use Spire Server on a Local Area Network with multiple connected workstations | Gigabit network |
Spire Desktop
Spire Desktop is supported on the following Microsoft Windows editions:
Windows 8.1 (not Home editions)
Windows 10 (not Home editions)
Windows 11 (not Home editions)
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Note: 64-bit operating system is now required for Spire Desktop 3.0 and higher. Also browsers, such as Internet Explorer 11, that are not HTML 5 compliant will not work as Spire uses HTML 5 extensively.
Hardware Requirements:
Minimum: | Recommended: |
2.4 GHz processor | i5 or 3.06 GHz processor |
4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
Display with native resolution of 1366x768 or higher (multiple displays and high DPI displays supported) | 1920x1080 or higher |
Keyboard and pointing device for data entry (Desktop interface does not currently support touch) | same |
10/100 IPv4 network required to use Spire Desktop on a Local Area Network | Gigabit network |