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Trend Micro Apex Central runs on Windows Server and requires specific Windows features and hotfixes in order to install. Trend Micro Apex Central also requires a supported version of Microsoft SQL Server, at least 8 GB of RAM, and at least 10 GB of available disk space.
  • For complete system requirements and supported Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server versions, download the Apex Central System Requirements document from http://docs.trendmicro.com/en-us/enterprise/apex-central.aspx.
  • For detailed managed product and Security Agent system requirements, see the managed product documentation.
The following tables list the minimum Windows Server requirements for running the Trend Micro Apex Central installation program.
Note
Note
  • The following Windows hotfixes are not automatically installed by Windows Updates but are required for the respective operating systems prior to Trend Micro Apex Central installation:
    • KB2999226
    • KB2919355
    • KB2919442
  • The following Windows hotfixes are only required for the respective operating systems to support TLS 1.2:
    • KB2975331
    • KB3000850

Windows Server 2012

Item
Requirement
Editions (no Service Pack required)
  • Standard
  • Datacenter
Processor
  • At least 2.3 GHz Intel™ Core™ i5 or compatible CPUs
  • AMD™ 64 processor
  • Intel™ 64 processor
RAM
  • 8 GB minimum
Available Disk Space
  • 10 GB minimum
  • 80 GB recommended (SAS)
Windows Features
  • Microsoft IIS 8.0
  • Microsoft IIS Windows Authentication
  • Microsoft IIS ASP
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET 4.5
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET Extensibility 4.5
  • Microsoft IIS CGI
  • Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ)
Windows Hotfixes
  • KB2999226
  • KB2975331

Windows Server 2012 R2

Item
Requirement
Editions (no Service Pack required)
  • Standard
  • Datacenter
Processor
  • At least 2.3 GHz Intel™ Core™ i5 or compatible CPUs
  • AMD™ 64 processor
  • Intel™ 64 processor
RAM
  • 8 GB minimum
Available Disk Space
  • 10 GB minimum
  • 80 GB recommended (SAS)
Windows Features
  • Microsoft IIS 8.5
  • Microsoft IIS Windows Authentication
  • Microsoft IIS ASP
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET 4.5
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET Extensibility 4.5
  • Microsoft IIS CGI
  • Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ)
Windows Hotfixes
  • KB2919355
  • KB2919442
  • KB3000850

Windows Server 2016

Item
Requirement
Editions (no Service Pack required)
  • Standard
  • Datacenter
Processor
  • At least 2.3 GHz Intel™ Core™ i5 or compatible CPUs
  • AMD™ 64 processor
  • Intel™ 64 processor
RAM
  • 8 GB minimum
Available Disk Space
  • 10 GB minimum
  • 80 GB recommended (SAS)
Windows Features
  • Microsoft IIS 10.0
  • Microsoft IIS Windows Authentication
  • Microsoft IIS ASP
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET 4.6
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET Extensibility 4.6
  • Microsoft IIS CGI
  • Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ)
Windows Hotfixes
  • N/A

Windows Server 2019

Item
Requirement
Editions (no Service Pack required)
  • Standard
  • Datacenter
Processor
  • At least 2.3 GHz Intel™ Core™ i5 or compatible CPUs
  • AMD™ 64 processor
  • Intel™ 64 processor
RAM
  • 8 GB minimum
Available Disk Space
  • 10 GB minimum
  • 80 GB recommended (SAS)
Windows Features
  • Microsoft IIS 10.0
  • Microsoft IIS Windows Authentication
  • Microsoft IIS ASP
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET 4.7
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET Extensibility 4.7
  • Microsoft IIS CGI
  • Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ)
Windows Hotfixes
  • N/A

Windows Server 2022

Item
Requirement
Editions (no Service Pack required)
  • Standard
  • Datacenter
Processor
  • At least 2.3 GHz Intel™ Core™ i5 or compatible CPUs
  • AMD™ 64 processor
  • Intel™ 64 processor
RAM
  • 8 GB minimum
Available Disk Space
  • 10 GB minimum
  • 80 GB recommended (SAS)
Windows Features
  • Microsoft IIS 10.0
  • Microsoft IIS Windows Authentication
  • Microsoft IIS ASP
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET 4.8
  • Microsoft IIS ASP.NET Extensibility 4.8
  • Microsoft IIS CGI
  • Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ)
Windows Hotfixes
  • N/A