Hardware Requirements and Recommendations

To install BizTalk Server or its associated tools successfully, ideally you would begin with a computer. Assuming that you at least have a shell of a computer inside this shell, the following minimum hardware requirements are recommended by Microsoft to support BizTalk Server:

  • Intel Pentium 300 processor or equivalent

  • 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM

  • 6-gigabyte (GB) hard disk

  • CD-ROM drive

  • Network adapter card

  • VGA or Super VGA monitor/VGA or SVGA display card

  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Although software requirements are listed later in this chapter, it is important to recognize that BizTalk Server requires the Windows 2000 operating system. The minimum recommended hardware requirements for Windows ...

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