To install and run HikCentral Professional effectively, you are advised to meet certain recommended server specifications. The below gives a concise summary of the key requirements:
1. System Management Server (SYS)
- CPU: Intel Core™ i5-8500 or Intel Xeon E-2314
- RAM: 8 GB (16 GB recommended for optimal performance)
- NIC: 1 GbE Network Interface Card
- Storage:
- SATA-II 7200 RPM Enterprise Class HDD for OS
- At least 650 GB HDD capacity
- Operating System: Microsoft® Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit or above
- Virtual Machine: Amazon AWS EC2 Instance: c5.xlarge (vCPU Count: 4, RAM: 8 GB)
2. Streaming Server
- CPU: Intel Core™ i5-12500 or Intel Xeon E-2124
- RAM: 8 GB
- NIC: GbE Network Interface Card
- Storage:
- SATA-II 7200 RPM Enterprise Class Hard Drives
- 10 GB for Streaming Server Log Files
- Performance:
- Maximum Input/Output: 200 streams × 2 Mbps each
3. pStor Server (Storage Server)
- CPU: Intel Xeon E-2324G or E-2378
- RAM: 16 GB
- NIC: 1 GbE x 2 or x 4 Network Interface Cards
- Storage:
- 512 GB for pStor system installation
- 2 or more physical drives for recording
- Operating System: Microsoft® Windows Server 2012 R2 64-bit or above
Client PC Requirements to Access to HikCentral Professional
To access HikCentral Professional, client PCs require a minimum of an Intel Core i3-8100k @ 3.60 GHz processor, 8GB of RAM, a GbE network interface card, an Intel UHD Graphics 630+GT1030 graphics card, and a SATA-II hard drive (or better) with at least 60GB capacity
These specifications above are designed to ensure optimal performance and scalability of the HikCentral Professional system. Always consider your specific deployment needs and consult with Hikvision support or an authorized distributor for Hikcentral Professional License for tailored recommendations.
