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Re: [Dhis2-users] DHIS2 2.23 in windows server

 

Hi Nayeem,

DHIS 2 works on all operating systems for which there are a JVM and
(preferably) a PostgreSQL distribution. That includes Linux, BSD, Windows,
Mac and Solaris.

regards,

Lars





On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Timothy Harding <tharding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Nayeem,
>
> I've no experience running DHIS 2 in a Windows *production* environment,
> but have installed it to windows laptops from 7 to 10 over the years with
> success, but those were for demonstration or development instances where
> running Virtual Box (with Ubuntu/CentOS) was not an option. As long as you
> get the software stack working, all the functionality should be in there.
>
> Take a look at the spec suggestion here:
> http://dhis2.github.io/dhis2-docs/master/en/implementer/html/ch08s02.html
> And add another 1GB of RAM *at least* to run windows. More if the windows
> box has any other jobs to do.
>
> I'd say some of the risks are a whole lot less documentation on how to
> install and run it on Windows. It is more expensive: you need a windows
> license and a slightly larger machine (and VPS windows hosting is typically
> more expensive).
>
> If it is the older version of 2008 (and not 2008R2), make sure that the
> latest software packages like postgres, tomcat, java (1.8 *required*)
> will install properly to "Vista" as 2008 is roughly analogous to Windows
> Vista (2008R2 is roughly analogous to Windows 7).
>
>
>
>
> *Timothy Harding*
> Sr. Systems Analyst, BAO Systems
> +1 202-536-1541 | tharding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | http://www.baosystems.com | Skype:
> hardingt@xxxxxxxxx | 2900 K Street, Suite 404, Washington D.C. 20007
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 5:58 AM, Nayeem Al Mifthah <n.mifthah@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Does DHIS2 2.23 working well in windows server 2008?
>> Have all the functionality working well?
>>
>> Is there any risk associated?
>>
>> What should be minimum server requirement?
>>
>>
>> *Nayeem Al Mifthah*
>> Consultant (Team Leader of HMIS)
>> Management Information System
>> Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Bangladesh
>> Supported by: UNICEF-Bangladesh
>> Email: n.mifthah@xxxxxxxxx  | nayeem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cell:+8801914030574
>> Skype: nayeem.a.m
>>
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-- 
Lars Helge Øverland
Lead developer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
Skype: larshelgeoverland
lars@xxxxxxxxx
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