Hardware and Software Requirements

Hardware Specifications: End User Installations

Windows 8.1, or 10 (32 or 64 bit)
RAM: 3+ GB
CPU: Dual Core 1.5 GHz or Higher
HDD: 20+ GB free drive space
Ethernet or WiFi network capability
Bluetooth® if using Bluetooth GPS.
Java Runtime Environment 1.8+ (32 or 64 bit)
.NET Framework Platform 3.5+
Map Publisher

Hardware Specifications: Stand Alone Map Publisher Installation

Note: The map publishing process is I/O intensive and benefits significantly from Solid State Drives.

Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 OR Windows 8.1, or 10 (x86 or x64)
CPU: Quad Core 2.5 GHz or Higher
HDD: 250+ GB SSD or equivalent SAS/RAID arrangement
RAM: 4+ GB
LAN: Gigabit NIC with supporting gigabit network infrastructure
Automated Backup System
Java Runtime Environment 1.8+ (32 or 64 bit)
.NET Framework Platform 3.5+

Hardware Specifications: Hub + Publisher

Note: The map publishing process and Field Designer data structures are I/O intensive and benefit significantly from Solid State Drives.

Windows Server 2012, 2016 (64 bit), 2019 or 2022
CPU: Server Grade Quad Core (4-8 logical) xenon or equivalent 2.5 GHz or Higher
HDD: 250+ GB SSD or equivalent SAS/RAID arrangement
RAM: 8GB Minimum , 16+GB Preferred
LAN: Gigabit NIC with supporting gigabit network infrastructure
Automated Backup System
Dedicated VM or Hardware with no other server process
Java Runtime Environment 1.8+ (32 or 64 bit)
.NET Framework Platform 3.5+

Mobile Hardware Specifications

iOS version 7 or higher
iPads: 2nd Generation or higher
iPod Touch: 5th Generation or higher
iPhone: 4S or higher
32 GB of Drive space (Aerial Photography)
3G/4G LTE Recommended for improved Location Services accuracy

iOS – Partner Next App

iOS version 10 or higher
iPads: iPad Air or higher
iPad Mini: 3rd Generation or higher
iPhone: 5S or higher
60 GB of Drive space (Aerial Photography)
3G/4G LTE Recommended for Field Communication and improved Location Services accuracy

Other Hardware

GPS Receivers
Partner works with non-internal to laptop GPS units. The external units should be Bluetooth, USB, or Serial GPS receivers capable of outputting NMEA® data. We recommend Asteri GPS units, as we have a strong integration with Orbitas and Asteri. Contact us for more information.

Partner Product Documentation
Additional Product Documentation
Need help with your Partner products? Using a previous version of an updated technology? We offer documentation of all our products, including past versions, both as a downloadable PDF and an online walkthrough.
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