System Requirements 7 CHAPTER 2 System Requirements Web TimeSheet Installation Types Web TimeSheet is available in self-hosted and Replicon-hosted/SaaS versions, described below. For infor- mation on evaluating or purchasing either type of Web TimeSheet installation, visit our website at www.rep- licon.com. Self-hosted installation (full version only) The self-hosted version of Web TimeSheet: • Is installed and managed by your organization. • Can be used with a variety of database platforms (see below). • When purchased, is installed on your server using a file provided by Replicon. • Once installed and implemented, is available to users across your network. Replicon-hosted/SaaS implementation The Replicon-hosted/SaaS version of Web TimeSheet: • Is implemented on servers managed by Replicon. • Is available to your users through the Internet, via a web address provided by Replicon or through the Customer Login section of the Replicon website. • Eliminates the overhead of purchasing and maintaining application and database servers. • Is available in a trial version used to evaluate Web TimeSheet, available with or without sample data. Trial licenses last for 30 days. • Has two available hosting options: • Contract plan - Enter into a contract with Replicon for the number of months you select. Contract plans are discounted, as compared to the cost of a Month-To-Month plan with the same term and licensing. • Month-To-Month plan - Pay for Web TimeSheet after each month of usage, with no com- mitment required; you can cancel at any time. If you choose the Replicon-hosted/SaaS version, you will not need to complete the installation and upgrade processes outlined in this guide.