Overview
The following document details the hardware and software requirements and prerequisites necessary for a successful T-Connect installation.
Application Servers
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|
Dev/Test |
Production |
|
Server Count |
1 |
1 |
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Processor |
4 Cores |
8 Cores |
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Memory |
16 GB |
28 GB |
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Disk |
200 GB |
100 GB |
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Windows Server 2012+ |
Yes |
Yes |
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.NET 4.7.1+ |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Visual Studio 2017+ |
Yes |
- |
Database
Database Servers
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|
Dev/Test |
Production |
|
Server Count |
N/A - in App Server |
1 |
|
Processor |
- |
4 Cores |
|
Memory |
- |
16 GB |
|
Disk |
- |
See Sizing |
|
Windows Server 2012+ |
Yes |
Yes |
|
SQL Server 2016+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Database Sizing
Below are guidelines for database sizing based on the total volume of EDI transactions retained prior to purging or archiving expired data. One EDI transaction represents a single claim, enrollment, etc.
|
Transactions (millions) |
Disk Size |
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0.1 |
400 MB |
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1 |
4 GB |
|
10 |
40 GB |
|
100 |
400 GB |
|
1,000 |
4 TB |
|
10,000 |
40 TB |
Pre-Installation Requirements
The following conditions must be met prior to installation:
- Active Directory account for use as a service account for T-Connect’s services.
- Local Administrator permission to each application or database server that will host T-Connect
- Assignment to the sysadmin role in all SQL Servers hosting T-Connect databases
- Active Directory account for use to send email alerts. This can be the same as the service account above
- Proper setup allowing sending and receiving of emails through the SMTP Server
- Latest Windows and SQL Server updates and service packs installed
- SQL Server Connectivity Tools SDK and SQL Server Management Studio installed.
- .NET Framework 4.7.1 Installed.
- .NET Core 2.0+ Installed.
Pre-Installation Checklist
The following information will be necessary during the deployment of T-Connect software and services. Filling out this checklist prior to installation will help ensure a smooth deployment process
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Checklist |
Example |
Actual Value |
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Service Account |
TConnect |
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Domain |
company.com |
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Database Server |
(local) or servername |
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Database Instance |
Blank or MSSQLSERVER |
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Database Data Directory |
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\ |
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Database Log Directory |
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\ |
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Service Install Directory |
C:\tconnect\ |
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Service Log Directory |
C:\Logs\ |
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