# System Requirements
This section describes the system requirements both for the server on which the analyses are executed as well as on the users' side.
# System Requirements for Analysis Server
The Teamscale server can be installed on both Linux and Windows machines and has the following minimum requirements:
| Category | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux or Windows with Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019 |
| Java | Java Runtime Environment (e.g., Oracle Server JRE or OpenJDK), Version 8 or later, 64-bit with Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy This is the default for Oracle Java 8 Update 161 or later, and recent OpenJDK versions. (Learn more) |
| RAM | 4 GB minimum |
| CPU | 2 GHz, 2 or more cores recommended |
| Disk Space | Installation: 250 MB, Data: at least 10 GB recommended, SSD recommended |
| Web Browser (Users) | Internet Explorer version 11 or later, Firefox (latest version), Chrome (latest version) |
Note: The disk space requirements for data highly depend on
- the amount of source code of the analyzed software
- the time range of the history being analyzed
- the commit behavior (frequency and number of committed files) within the time range analyzed
Sizing Sample
As an example, a system of about 500kLOC and a history of 1.5 years requires about 1GB of disk space.
# System Requirements for IDE Plugins
Here are the requirements for Teamscale users who want to use one of the Teamscale IDE plugins:
| Category | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Eclipse | Eclipse SDK 4.4.2 Luna SR2 or later, running with Java 8 or later |
| Visual Studio | Windows Vista or later, .NET Framework 4.5 or later, Visual Studio Version 2010 or later |
| IntelliJ | 2016.3 or later |
| NetBeans | 8.1 or later |