Delphi XE2 Architect

Delphi® XE2 Architect is designed for developers and teams building data-intensive client/server, cloud, GUI and Web applications with large or complex enterprise database systems. Delphi Architect combines data-driven rapid application development and heterogeneous high-speed data access with rich visual data modeling to help developers understand, design, and get the most value out of existing enterprise databases and data structures. Delphi Architect includes everything in the Enterprise edition plus powerful database modeling and design capabilities:

• Reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize databases
• Automatically generate database code from models for forward engineering
• Create logical and physical models based on information extracted from databases and script files
• Work with highly readable and navigable diagrams
• Advanced compare and merge with bidirectional comparisons and merges of model and database structures

Please see the Feature Matrix to see the exact differences between the Delphi versions.

• RAD IDE with fast drag-and-drop design
• Over 500 VCL controls included
• Built-in touch and gesturing support
• dbExpress with support for 9 major databasesz
• DataSnap n-tier middleware with JSON, REST, HTTP, COM, and XML
• Debugging and quality tools
• UML / code metrics and audits
• Build 32-bit apps that run on 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows
• Target Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7 from single source

Hardware Requirements:

• 1 GB RAM (2 GB+ recommended)
• 3 GB free disk space for Delphi
• 750 MB free hard disk space for prerequisites
• DVD-ROM drive
• 1024x768 or higher-resolution monitor

Supported Operating Systems

• Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit, requires administrator rights)
• Microsoft Windows XP Home or Professional (32-bit and 64-bit, SP2 or SP3)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (SP1) or 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Processor

• Intel® Pentium® or compatible, 1.4 GHz minimum (2GHz+ recommended)