Non-Premium (Existing) Version of Sage HRMS and Sage ESS System Recommendations
Minimum requirements

 

See recommended configuration:

Are virtual environments supported?

Recommended configuration

Optimal Sage HRMS Server Specifications:
Processor: 2.0 GHz or higher
Operating Systems:

  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2019 Standard
  • Windows Server 2016 Standard

Note: This server cant be a domain controller.

Additional Information:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or higher

SQL Server

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2022 CU18
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019 CU32
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2017 CU31
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP3 (with Oct 2024 security update)

RAM: 6 GB per 1,000 employees
Hard drive: Minimum 10 GB (add 1 GB for every 1,000 employees).
Network speed: 1 Gbps or higher

Optimal Sage HRMS client workstation specifications
Processor: 2.0GHz or higher
Operating Systems:

  • Windows 11 (Version 24H2)
  • Windows 11 (Version 23H2)
  • Windows 10 (Version 22H2)

Additional Information:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Browser:

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome

RAM: 4 GB or more
Hard drive: Minimum 5 GB
Network Speed: 1 Gbps or higher

Optimal Sage ESS Web Server specifications
Processor: 2.0 GHz or higher
Operating Systems:

  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2016

Note: This server can’t be a domain controller.

Additional Information:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 with ASP .NET 2.0

SQL Server:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2022 CU18
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019 CU32
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2017 CU31
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP3 (with Oct 2023 security update)

RAM: 6 GB
Hard drive: Minimum 10 GB
Network speed: 1 Gbps or higher

Optimal Sage ESS Client specifications
Browser:

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome

Mobile:

  • Safari on IOS device
  • Chrome on Android device