| Mathcad Application Server Specifications,
scalability and performance
The table below outlines the specifications and requirements for Mathcad
Application Server. The Mathcad Application Server allows organisations
the flexibility to scale up or scale out, depending on your organisation's
requirements. For complete details on specifications, scalability, and
performance, view the Mathcad
Application Server Datasheet.
| Server Requirements |
- Microsoft® Web Server running IIS v5.0
- Windows® 2000 Server
- .NET runtime services (included)
- Microsoft DirectX 9 for multi-media rendering of graphics (included)
- 270 MB hard disk space for Mathcad Application Server installation
- Minimum 800 MHz processor (1.0 GHz or higher recommended for
better performance)
- Recommended 512 MB RAM
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| Client Requirements |
Internet Explorer 5 or above, Netscape® 6 or Mozilla 6 (Other
HTML 4.01 compliant browsers may work, but will not be supported)
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| Authoring Requirements |
Mathcad 11 Enterprise Edition (Service Release 1 or later)
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| Restrictions |
- Use of third party application components or read/write components,
such as Microsoft® Excel, SmartSketch®, etc.
- Support for input tables and scrollable data tables
- Animation of graphs
- Editing and saving of displayed Mathcad documents within the
browser via MathML/HTML (roundtrip MathML/HTML into Mathcad)
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| Documentation |
- Server Installation Guide
- Usage and authoring guide supplied with Mathcad Application
Server
- Best Practices examples and templates included
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Built on top of Windows 2000 Server, Mathcad Application Server is designed
to allow organisations to quickly and flexibly scale-up or scale-out,
depending on the system’s demand for increased resources as well
as the changing business conditions. Whether your system architecture
is set up using an individual server with a quad processor or multiple
servers to distribute processes and balance the workload, the Mathcad
Application Server can be scaled in any of these scenarios.
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