Overview and system requirements for Bold BI

The Bold BI is an end-to-end solution for creating, managing, and sharing interactive business dashboards. It includes a powerful dashboard server application for easily composing, managing, and sharing the dashboards.

Prerequisites for Windows

This section explains the system requirements to run Bold BI on Windows.

Hardware requirements

The following hardware requirements are necessary to run the Bold BI solution:

• Operating System: Windows Client OS 8+ and Windows Server OS 2012 R2+.
• CPU: 2-core, 2.4 GHz or faster, and 32-bit or 64-bit processor.
• Memory: 8 GB RAM for 32-bit or 64-bit.
• Hard drive: 1.2 GB of free space (only installation files).

Software requirements

The following software requirements are necessary to run the Bold BI Embedded edition:

• Framework: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
• Database: Microsoft SQL Server 2012+ | PostgreSQL | MySQL
• Web Server: Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0+
• Web Browser: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Chrome.

Prerequisites for Linux

This section explains the system requirements to run Bold BI on Linux.

Hardware requirements

The following hardware requirements are necessary to run the Bold BI solution:

• Operating System: Bold BI Linux can run in different Linux distribution. Verified on the following operating systems:

  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Debian OS
• CPU: 4-core.
• Memory: 16 GB RAM.
• Disk Space: 5 GB or more.

Software requirements

The following software requirements are necessary to run the Bold BI Embedded edition:

• Database: Microsoft SQL Server 2012+ | PostgreSQL | MySQL
• Web Server: Nginx
• Web Browser: Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Chrome.

Registration and Download

Follow these steps to install the Bold BI Embedded build:

1. Go to Pricing Page to register and download the Bold BI Embedded application.

   

2. To sign up for a new trial, select TRY IT FOR FREE.

   

3. Enter your email address on the registration page and select Download Free Trial.

   

4. Click the Verify your email address link on the email you just received for Email Verification.

   

   

5. In the Create Password Page, enter a new password for your account and click Continue.

   

6. Enter the required information and select Proceed to Download

   

7. You will now be redirected to the downloads page. To download and install the Bold BI from this page, choose the file type and click theDownload icon.

   

See Also

• Installation and Deployment
• Application Setup