In order for Edison to successfully run, certain system requirements must be made prior to installation and usage.
MINIMUM / SUPPORTED | RECOMMENDED | |
Operating System | Microsoft Windows® 8 (*NOTE: Microsoft has announced End of Life support for Windows® 7 for January 14, 2020. You may read additional details about Microsoft's EOL here.) | Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit or higher |
Processor | x86 Compatible | 4 Core Processor 64-bit |
Hard Drive Space | 5 GB | 20 GB |
Memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| .NET Framework | .NET 4.5.2 (Full) | .NET 4.7.2 (Full) |
Display | 1024x768 | 1920x1080 or 1920x1200 |
Networking | TCP/IP | TCP/IP |
Windows Server
The following Windows Servers are supported:
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
SQL Server
Only the most recent three versions of SQL Server are supported at any time. Once a newer version becomes available, support will be dropped for the oldest version.
Only the most recent service packs are supported. If Microsoft® releases a new service pack, it is the responsibility of the District to upgrade. Software enhancement will not be made to work around Microsoft® bugs.
The following SQL Servers are supported:
- SQL Server 2012
- SQL Server 2014
- SQL Server 2016
*The MCS product line is tested on SQL Server 2014 & 2016. Any older supported versions, although not tested, will be supported as issues are identified. Newer versions will be supported as they are released.
For more information about system requirements, refer to MCS System Requirements.
.NET Framework
.NET 4.5.2 or higher is required in order for all systems to function.
Users may have to download .NET Framework on their system. The redistributable version of .NET can be downloaded on a separate machine and installed separately if needed.