On-Prem Technical Requirements

The on-premises version of Checkbox works on traditional servers; virtual environments (such as VMware); and cloud instances, including Amazon Web Services, Rackspace Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

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• Operating System:
  • 64-bit versions of Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, or 2022

• Web Server:
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 7.0 or higher
  • Requires at least 4 GB RAM

• Database:
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 or higher
  • SQL Server Express Editions also supported

• Cloud Hosting:
  • Supports: Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Beanstalk, Azure Virtual Machines, Rackspace Cloud Servers
  • Supports virtual machine environments on Microsoft Azure and Rackspace
  • Does not support Rackspace Application hosting tools

• Browser:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 or higher
  • Most recent versions of Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari

• Privileges:
  • Administrator access to Web Server and Database Server required for installation.

• Disk Space:
  • 1 GB for application installation and base database.
  • Overall database size depends on the number of surveys, users, and responses.

• ASP.NET:
  • ASP .NET 8

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^{*Larger scale deployments, such as those with large respondent pools or many administrative users, will likely
require more RAM.}

^{**For optimal performance, the database server software should not be hosted on the same physical machine as the web server.}

^{***For Chrome and Firefox, the most recent ESR releases are also supported.}

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our on-prem offerings, feel free to reach out to sales@checkbox.com.