Citrix Server Recommendations (Tower or Rack - 1U)

Processor:
Dual Intel® Xeon® [5130 Dual|5430 Quad] Core Processors at 2.66 GHz, 1333MHz FSB with [2X 4MB|2X 6MB] cache. (or better)
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Hard Drives:
2x73 GB (OS/APP) Hot Swap drives with Serial Attached SCSI interface at 15,000 RPM
Drive Controller:
Single channel SAS RAID controller. Configured for hardware RAID 1 fault tolerance.
CD-ROM/DVD:
CD Reader or DVD reader
Network Adapter:
1 Dual Ethernet NIC 100/1000 Mbps.
Redundancy:
PSU and Fans
Ports:
Minimum 2 USB
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows® 2003 Server (R2) Standard Edition (English version only), (5 client access licenses or sufficient seat licenses)
File System:
NTFS
Microsoft® OS Architecture:
32-bit (not 64-bit)
Microsoft® .NET Framework:
ARIA(8.0 ≥ 8.5): 1.1 and 2.0 (not 3.0)
ARIA(8.6): 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0
Other Software:
ARIA for Medical Oncology Citrix Presentation Server 4.0
ARIA for Radiation Oncology Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition (English) Microsoft® Terminal Client Access Licenses

Notes:

  1. Virtualization of Citrix Servers is currently not supported.
  2. Recommended configuration above is for a Single Citrix Server or the First Server in a Citrix Farm.
  3. Load Balancing and High Availability (N+1) Citrix Server shall use the same recommended hardware; however, RAID controllers, hot spare drives, and redundant power supplies are not required.
  4. Additional Citrix Servers should be planned and accounted based on concurrent user count.
  5. Hardware used with ARIA must be approved based on the current Microsoft® specifications.
  6. 1 Gbps network recommended for maximum speed and performance.
  7. Hard Drive Partitions (2) with OS → C:=20GB; APP → D:=53GB
  8. ARIA for Medical Oncology will normally support approximately 50 concurrent users on one (1) Citrix Server.
  9. ARIA for Radiation Oncology will normally support these concurrent users on one (1) Citrix Server per row in the table below:
  10. Client Type Users Data Type
    ARIA Practice Management
    (Patient Manager, Time Planner, ...)
    30 Textual data
    ARIA Radiation Oncology
    (RTChart, ...)
    10Textual and 2-D Image data
    Offline Review5Textual and 2-D/3-D Image data
    Eclipse5Textual and 2-D/3-D Image data
    PurView4Textual and 2-D/3-D Image data

 

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