System requirements for Tekla PowerFab and Tekla PowerFab Go
Make sure you follow the system requirements for Tekla PowerFab and Tekla PowerFab Go for best performance.
System requirements for Tekla PowerFab server
| Minimum server specifications | Recommended server specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system (Windows 10 and 11) | Windows Server 2016 |
Windows Server 2022 Note: Windows Server 2012 support by Microsoft ended in October 2023. |
| Memory | 8 GB | 32 GB RAM |
| Server disk space | 10 GB |
100 GB reserved for Tekla PowerFab (software and data), solid state drive (SSD) Standard drives are acceptable, but SSDs have faster response times. |
| Processor | – | No specific recommendations on the processor, but must be 64-bit (for new installations) |
The server installation can be virtual or cloud-based for best performance. If installed on a virtual server, resources should be statically assigned. The application should be ran from the same network or location as the database installation.
See also Tekla Structures hardware recommendations in the Tekla Structures Product Guides.
System requirements for Tekla PowerFab client
| Minimum client specifications | Recommended client specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 | Windows 10 and 11 |
| Memory | 4 GB | 16 GB RAM |
| Disk space | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Display resolution | 1024 × 768 | – |
Tekla PowerFab Go supported browsers
Tekla PowerFab Go supported browsers are the following (latest stable version):
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox
- Opera
Devices and browsers that are no longer able to receive updates are not supported after September 1, 2023.
Accepted TLS protocols
Tekla PowerFab Go web servers only accept Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 and 1.3 protocols.