Hosting and Requirements

Hosting

Photon Server runs on any hosting provider that supports Windows.

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Selected Cloud Providers

• Amazon EC2
• Microsoft Azure
• IBM
• GMO Appli Cloud
• GMO Cloud Asia
• GMO Cloud
• Upcloud

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Selected Bare Metal Providers

• G-Core Labs
• IBM

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Requirements

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Hosting Only

To host Photon servers, the requirements for the production environment are the following:

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Minimum

• Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6

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Recommended

• Windows Server 2019 x64
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8

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Development

For using Photon SDKs to develop your server, the requirements for the development environment are the following:

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Minimum

• Windows 8.1
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6

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Recommended

• Windows 10 x64
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2019

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Photon Communication Ports

Find the list of required ports by default at this page.

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