Application Workspace Server

The following requirements are minimal. We recommend using monitoring to check if they are sufficient and scale up when needed.


Item Requirements
CPU Single core or more (of a modern CPU)
RAM At least 6 GB
Disk space At least 500 MB for uploaded files
Windows operating system Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2019
.NET Framework 4.8 or higher
Database Microsoft SQL Server 2022 (including Express)
Microsoft Azure SQL Database
Google Cloud SQL for SQL Server

Azure SQL Database Sizing

Right database sizing ensures optimal performance with Application Workspace. Use the SQL sizing information as a guide to choosing an initial amount of database transaction units (DTU) for Azure SQL, based on the number of users.

Users Service tier DTU
up to 200 Standard 10
200 - 1000 Standard 20
1000 - 10000 Standard 50
10000 - 20000 Standard 100
20000 - 35000 Standard 200
35000 - 60000 Standard 400
60000 - 75000 Standard 800
75000 - 100000 Premium 1000

NOTE: This table assumes that the Agent and/or Workspace refresh interval is set to the 30-minute default.

SQL Server Native Client

If you choose to use an Azure SQL database and you want to configure it with an Azure account, you need to install the SQL Server Native Client locally for this authentication method to work. 

  See Installing SQL Server Native Client and Configure and manage Microsoft Entra authentication with Azure SQL.