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Spotfire Analytics Server System Requirements - v9.0

Spotfire Analytics Server 9.0
Category Requirement
Operating System Supported for All Customers:
    Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 or higher
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher

Supported for Upgrading Customers Only:
    Sun Solaris 8 with J2SE Solaris 8 Recommended Patch Cluster
    Sun Solaris 9 with J2SE Solaris 9 Recommended Patch Cluster
    Sun Solaris 10 with J2SE Solaris 10 Recommended Patch Cluster

NOTE: All operating systems must be installed by the customer prior to Spotfire software installation.
Processor For Windows: Intel Pentium 4, 2 Ghz or higher
For Sun Solaris: UltraSparc IIIi, 1 Ghz or higher
RAM 1 GB minimum (recommended 2GB or greater)
Hard disk space 1 GB of free space to complete installation
500 MB for base server software to execute
Recommended 10 GB or greater when Spotfire Analytics Server 9.0 is configured with Oracle database on the same machine.
Application Server BEA WebLogic 8.1 SP5 (packaged with Spotfire Analytics Server 9.0)
Database Oracle Enterprise/Standard Database Versions:
  Oracle10g  Release 2 (10.2.0.x)
  Oracle10g  Release 1 (10.1.0.x)
  Oracle9i  Release 2 (9.2.0.x)

Oracle Database 10g Express Edition:
  Oracle Database 10g Express Edition for Microsoft Windows

NOTE: The Spotfire Analytics Server installation requires three Oracle database schemas to be created. The three schemas together require minimum 503 MB and the size can grow up to totally 4800 MB.

NOTE: Oracle is third-party software that must be installed by the customer prior to the Spotfire software installation.
Authentication Method One of following:

Database Table

Microsoft Windows Domain (prompted and Windows Integrated Authentication/NTLM)

LDAP (e.g. Microsoft ActiveDirectory, Sun Java System Directory Server)

Custom JAAS

X.509 client certificates (limited to one certificate per CA per Windows profile)
Installation Privileges on Windows Spotfire Analytics Server 9.0 must be installed under a Windows user account with full administrative privileges.
Locale The server should run in an English (United States) language setting.
Performance Recommendations for Library Service Usage Oracle database instance to be on a separate machine from Spotfire Analytics Server machine.

2 Gb Oracle instance for a Library Service with 100 users.

With 100 licensed users of Library Service, Spotfire recommends a server fulfilling the minimal Spotfire Analytics Server system requirements.

With 1000 licensed users of Library Service, Spotfire recommends the following basic configurations:
  • x64 Architecture: A 4 core server with 4GB RAM
  • UltraSPARC Architecture: A 4 core USIIIi or USIV/IV+ system, or an eight core UST1 system, with 8GB RAM

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