System requirements
| Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
| Minimum hard disk space |
1000 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Pentium 4 / G4 500 MHz |
Technical details
| Media types supported |
CD |
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Software version |
8.0 |
| Platform |
PC, Mac |
FileMaker Server 8 Advanced/Option Pack CD, Win32&Mac
FileMaker Server Option Pack\n\nIf you initially purchase FileMaker Server and then want to take advantage of the exciting new capabilities of FileMaker Server Advanced, you will be able to easily add this power to your server installation by purchasing the FileMaker Server Option Pack. Easily move up to Server Advanced.\n\nGet ready to take your solutions to the next level!\n\nNew! FileMaker Server 8 Advanced has all of the features of FileMaker Server 8 plus powerful web publishing and external connectivity options so you can publish information from FileMaker to the web — and integrate with other applications!\nWith more than 35,000 copies of FileMaker Server software shipped worldwide, FileMaker Server 8 Advanced builds on this foundation to include performance and stability enhancements for specific FileMaker tasks. In addition, you can take full advantage of the great new functionality of FileMaker Pro 8.\n\nTake advantage of exciting new features of FileMaker Pro 8\n\nBe sure to upgrade to FileMaker Server 8 Advanced so you can take full advantage of the new features of FileMaker Pro 8.\n- Use Instant Web Publishing in FileMaker Server 8 Advanced to make the new features of FileMaker Pro 8, including tabbed layouts, new calculation functions, and complex searches accessible to users through the web.\n- Now you can create a custom home page in Instant Web Publishing to help users navigate your website. FileMaker Server 8 Advanced adds forms-based authentication for increased security.\n\nIncrease the reliability of your FileMaker solutions\n\nWith many core improvements to the FileMaker Server 8 engine, you’ll experience increased reliability and stability of your FileMaker solutions.\n- Realize increased reliability, error capture, event logging, and better diagnostics.\n- Ensure the integrity of your files with the new consistency check that is launched automatically when new files are opened on the Server.\n\nMaximize the performance of specific FileMaker tasks\n\nThe FileMaker Server 8 engine has been optimized to perform key tasks faster.\n- FileMaker Server 8 Advanced has significant performance improvements, so all of your FileMaker Pro, Web, and ODBC/JDBC clients run faster.\n\nFind, add, edit, and delete information faster using the newly optimized FileMaker Server 8 database engine.
