Windows Server

Core i7/i9 Processor

16/32gb ddr4 ram

16TB+ Storage space

Connected via ethernet Cat6 cables to switch, allowing best speed and security.

Windows 10

Core i7 processor

8GB ddr4 ram

1TB storage space

To allow for multiple devices as well as leaving room for possible future expansion.

Should be running 24/7, backing up data to the server, deleting every 48-72 hours as otherwise will take up too much space on hard drive. Files could be compressed after 72 hours and kept for a longer period if required.

16TB+ Storage

Not connected to main network usually

Connected and manually updated to create a backup which isn’t connected to the network in case of malware or failure of the server.

Windows 10

Core i5/i7 processor

4/8gb ddr4 ram

500GB/1Tb Storage Space

Needs to be connected with a dedicated EPOS line connected to the main phone line, improves transaction security. Also connects to server via network switch in order to accurately track sales from both online and in store, allows stock control software to update a database accordingly.