Azure Cloud System Requirements and FAQ

FIMS On NPact's Azure Cloud System Requirements and FAQ

Remote Desktop Client App Requirements

Connect to Azure Virtual Desktop with the Remote Desktop client for Windows - Azure Virtual Desktop | Microsoft Learn

Browser Requirements for Browser Based Access Method

Connect to Azure Virtual Desktop with the Remote Desktop Web client - Azure | Microsoft Learn 

FAQ

Q: Does Azure Cloud provide any shared disk space for my organization?

A: Yes, Azure Cloud provides a shared “S:\” drive for your organization to store product related files.

Q: Can I print to my office printers or local printer while using Azure Cloud?

A: Yes, using the Remote Desktop Client App access method

Q: Do I need any software to access FIMS on NPact's Azure Cloud?

A: Yes, please see the following:

How to access FIMS on NPact Azure 

Q: Can I send e-mail through FIMS on NPact's Azure Cloud?

A: No, at this time, Microsoft Office is not available in Azure Cloud

Q: Can I use FIMS on NPact's Azure Cloud on a Mac?

A: Yes

Q: Do you provide any Office products?

A: No, at this time, Microsoft Office is not available on NPact's Azure Cloud

Q: Does FIMS on NPact's Azure Cloud work with Crystal Reports?

A: While we do not provide Crystal Reports along with FIMS subscription, if your foundation currently utilizes Crystal Reports, FIMS has a Crystal Reports Viewer that can be utilized to view your reports.

Q: Who is responsible for upgrades, maintenance, backups, etc.?

A: One of the benefits of using FIMS on NPact's Azure Cloud is that NPact takes care of all of the server maintenance, upgrades, and backups for you. Maintenance is performed regularly to make sure performance is optimal, and all upgrades to FIMS are completed as soon as new versions of software are available. Backups are performed daily and stored securely so your data is safe.