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System Requirements
Supported platforms and hardware requirements for using Access Desktop.

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What's New
Latest features available with Altair Access™ Desktop.
About Access Desktop
Altair Access Desktop provides a simple, powerful and consistent interface for submitting and monitoring jobs.
Tutorials
Video tutorials to help you get started with Access Desktop.
System Requirements
Supported platforms and hardware requirements for using Access Desktop.
Supported Product Configurations
Supported product configurations for using Access Desktop.
Log into Access Desktop and Register an HPC Cluster
Log into Access Desktop and register an HPC cluster so that you can begin submitting jobs to the Workload Manager.
Upgrade Altair Access Desktop
Upgrade to the latest version of Access Desktop after receiving a notification that an upgrade is available.
Submit Jobs
Schedule jobs to run on an HPC cluster by submitting them to the Workload Manager.
Monitor Jobs
Monitor the status of your jobs, monitor memory and core utilization, view a list of job files, or view a list of job details.
Manage Jobs
Terminate and remove unwanted jobs.
Manage Clusters
Add, update, or delete HPC clusters.
Manage Job Profiles
Create and remove job profiles.
Set Access Desktop Preferences
Set the user Access Desktop preferences.
Manage Application Definitions
Application definitions are a predefined set of instructions to describe application parameters, store responses and prepare responses for job execution.

System Requirements

Supported platforms and hardware requirements for using Access Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Access Desktop is supported on the following:

Access Desktop requires a minimum hardware configuration:


Hardware	Minimum Requirement	Recommended
CPU	2 CPU cores with a minimum speed of 2.5 GHz	4 CPU cores with a minimum speed of 2.5 GHz
Memory (Physical)	2 GB	8 GB
Disk Space	2 GB	4 GB