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System requirements for Qlik Sense

This section lists the requirements that must be fulfilled by the target system in order to successfully install and run Qlik Sense.

Platforms
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

For development and testing purposes only:

  • Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit version only)
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit version only)
Information noteThese operating systems are supported by Qlik Sense. Third-party software may require service packs to be installed.
Processors (CPUs) Multi-core x64 compatible processors
Memory

8 GB minimum (depending on data volumes, more may be required)

Qlik Sense is an in-memory analysis technology. The memory requirements for the Qlik Sense products are directly related to the amount of data being analyzed.

Disk space 500 MB total required to install
Security
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Microsoft Windows Integrated Authentication
  • Third-party security

Local admin privileges are needed to run the Qlik Sense services.

WebSockets Web browsers and infrastructure components (such as proxies and routers) must support WebSockets
.NET framework 4.5.2
Repository database

PostgreSQL (included)

PostgreSQL, often referred to as Postgres, is an open source object-relational database management system. It is released under the PostgreSQL License, which is a free/open source software license.

Internet protocol IPv4

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