System Requirements for MicroStrategy Analytics Desktop (MAD):
Analytics Desktop is available for Windows operating systems (32-bit or 64-bit versions). A web browser and Adobe Flash Player are required for the application to run. Please refer to the User Guide for more information.
OS Administrator privilege is required to install Analytics Desktop.
Analytics Desktop and Analytics Enterprise cannot concurrently be installed on the same machine. If you have Analytics Enterprise installed on your computer, we recommend installing Analytics Desktop on a different computer, uninstalling Analytics Enterprise, or using our Software-as-a-Service application, Analytics Express.
System Requirements for MicroStrategy Analytics Enterprise (Evaluation Version):
- x86 or x64 compatible CPU.
- 4 GB RAM.
- Minimum storage space required: Three times the amount of RAM available to Intelligence Server. For example, an Intelligence Server that is provided 4 GB of RAM requires 12 GB of hard drive space.
- Windows 2003 Standard Edition SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows 2003 Standard Edition R2 SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition R2 SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows Vista Business Edition SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows Vista Enterprise Edition SP2 (on x86 or x64), Windows 7 Professional Edition SP1(on x86 or x64), Windows 7 Enterprise Edition SP1 (on x86 or x64), Windows 8 all editions (on x86 or x64) ,Windows 2008 Standard Edition SP2 on x64, Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition SP2 on x64, Windows 2008 Standard Edition R2 SP1 on x64, Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition R2 SP1 on x64, Windows Server 2012 Standard (on x64).
- Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.x, 7.0.x, 7.5.x, or 8.x.
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 or 4.5. This must be installed prior to installing MicroStrategy.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer version 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, or 10.x.
- Adobe® Reader® version 9.x, 10.x or 11.x.
- Adobe® Flash® Player version 10.1.x, 10.3.x, or 11.x.
- 16-bit color display or higher.
- Windows fonts display set to small fonts (96 dpi).