System Requirements

Supported Software

SERVER-SIDE REQUIREMENTS
  • Microsoft® Windows Server 2003, 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Azure

DATABASE PLATFORMS
  • Microsoft® SQL Express 2005+
  • Microsoft® SQL Server 2005+
  • Microsoft® SQL Azure
  • Oracle
  • MySQL

BROWSERS
  • Internet Explorer 7/8/9
  • Firefox 3.6+
  • Silverlight 4 plug-in is recommended for best user experience
  • Chrome 8/9/10/11/12
Minimum Requirements

HARDWARE
  • CPU 1.0 GHz
  • Memory consumption 512 MB
  • Disk space 200 MB

SOFTWARE
  • Microsoft® Windows Server 2003
  • Internet Information Services 6.0
  • Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5
  • Microsoft® SQL Express 2005
  • Internet Explorer 7

FOR DEVELOPMENT
  • Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 Tools
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

Note

If you want to use IIS, you must configure it for Silverlight Application. For more information, see Configuring the IIS to host Sitefinity projects.

Important

To successfully deploy Sitefinity, your hosting provider must support .NET 4.0 Framework and Full trust. You can find a list of Sitefinity’s official hosting partners on http://www.sitefinity.com/partners/hosting-partners.aspx.