2 Requirements

This section covers the following topics:

Software Requirements

This section covers the following topics:

System Requirements

The following are the system requirements for Oracle AI Database Free for Windows x64:

Table 2-1 Oracle AI Database Free for Microsoft Windows 64-bit

Requirement Value

Operating system general requirements

Oracle AI Database Free for Windows x64 is supported on the following operating system versions:

  • Windows 10 x64 - Pro, Pro for Workstations, Enterprise, and Education editions

  • Windows 11 x64 - Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions

  • Windows Server 2016 x64 - Standard, Datacenter, and Essentials editions

  • Windows Server 2019 x64 - Standard, Datacenter, and Essentials editions

  • Windows Server 2022 x64 - Standard, Datacenter, and Essentials editions

  • Windows Server 2025 x64 - Standard, Datacenter, and Essentials editions

Virtualization

Oracle certifies the following virtualization technologies with Oracle AI Database on Windows:

  • KVM Hypervisor
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Oracle VM Server

For more information on certified Hyper-V combinations and other virtualization technologies, visit https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/virtualization-matrix.html

Disk space

8.5 GB minimum for Oracle software, plus 2 GB or more for temporary storage

RAM

2 GB RAM minimum

See Also:

For more information about Hyper-V support, see the following note (1563794.1) in My Oracle Support:

https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=1563794.1

Permission Requirement for Installing Oracle AI Database Free

You must be a direct member of the Administrators group on Windows to install Oracle AI Database Free. If you are logged in as a domain user, ensure sure that you are connected to the network before you install Oracle AI Database Free.