Summary of the Prism system requirements and prerequisite application.
Hardware
RAM
The Prism application requires 4 GB of RAM. Each prerequisite application requires additional memory.
Hard Drive
The Prism application itself requires about 250 MB of disk space. Each prerequisite application requires additional disk space. Additionally, space for media files has to be provided. The amount of disk space required for media files depends on the amount of media to be transferred.
Runtime Environment
Prism is a Java-based application that requires a Java Runtime Environment (JRE). The following table shows the supported Java versions:
Java 21
Java 17
Prism 1.8
Prism 1.7
Prism 1.6
Application Server
Prism runs on the Tomcat web application server. The following table shows the supported Tomcat versions:
Tomcat 11
Tomcat 10
Tomcat 9
Prism 1.8
Prism 1.7
Prism 1.6
Database Management System
Prism requires a database. The following table shows the supported Database Management Systems:
MSSQL
MariaDB
MySQL
Embedded
Prism 1
For the embedded database, no external system needs to be set up. However, this option is not recommended for production use.
Image Processor
Prism comes with a built-in image processor. To support additional image processing options and a wider range of image formats, one of the external image processors is recommended: