Sizing considerations for Spotfire Statistics Services
Spotfire® Statistics Services contains three major services that can connect to your Spotfire Server to run complex statistical analyses.
- Spotfire® Enterprise Runtime for R - Server Edition (a/k/a the TERR™ service) is used to execute statistical computations written in Spotfire® Enterprise Runtime for R (TERR™) or in R.
- Spotfire® Service for Python is used to execute statistical computations written in Python.
- Spotfire® Service for R is used to execute statistical computations written in R.
Hardware requirements
- Each service should have a minimum of 2 processors. 4 is recommended.
- The processors can be split across more than one node or computer for high availability.
- The services can be scaled independently.
- More processors are needed for data rich and complex computations or to execute more jobs more frequently.