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Before installing Velocity, ensure your server, workstation, or client computer meets these requirements.

Minimum Hardware Requirements

For Velocity Server (or Database Server):

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These system requirements estimate what will be required for satisfactory performance; however, your particular needs may differ from or exceed the requirements noted. Your specific needs depend on several factors, including the number of users on the system, applications running, connected devices, and usage level. Therefore, please follow this general guideline: ensure you have enough processing power, RAM (including video card RAM), and hard disk space in your system to address ALL your applications and services adequately. Then, please ensure your system performance keeps up-to-date with any expanding requirements.

Operating System Requirements

  • Velocity® version 3.8.5 installation DVD (or equivalent downloaded file)

  • Microsoft Windows® operating system, according to the Velocity role that each computer will perform:

System Role

Versions of Windows supported by Velocity 3.8.5

Velocity Server or Data Server

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2022

Velocity Standalone Workstation

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows 10 Pro

  • Windows 11

Velocity Client

  • Windows 10 Pro

  • Windows 11

Info

Microsoft no longer officially supports operating system versions not recommended for use with Velocity. For more information, please visit https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet.

Database Requirements

Your organization’s IT department’s policies might determine whether you can manage your own SQL Server database for Velocity or must run the Velocity database on an existing SQL Server driven by IT.

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