Skip to main content

WebSphere Business Services Fabric v7

System requirements

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX Foundation Pack:

  • IBM AIX 5.3 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • IBM AIX 6.1 (64 bit kernel support)


Detailed system requirements for AIX		 Foundation Pack:

  • Any system from the IBM POWER™ family of processors

  • Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • DVD/CD-ROM drive


Detailed system requirements for AIX
Linux on x86 Foundation Pack :
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.0 AS/ES (Update 6) (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 AS/ES (Update 1) (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0 SP 4 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP 1 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)


Detailed System Requirements for Linux on x86		 Foundation Pack :

  • Intel® EM64T or AMD Opteron

  • Minimum 2GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • DVD/CD-ROM drive


Detailed System Requirements for Linux on x86
Linux on POWER Foundation Pack :

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.0 AS/ES (Update 6) (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 AS/ES (Update 1) (32 and 64 bit kernel support )

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 (32 and 64 bit kernel support )

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 (64 bit kernel support only)


Detailed system requirements for Linux on POWER		 Foundation Pack :

  • Any system from the IBM POWER™ family of processors

  • Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • DVD/CD-ROM drive


Detailed system requirements for Linux on POWER
Linux on System z Foundation Pack :

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.0 AS/ES (Update 6) (64 bit kernel support only)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 AS/ES (Update 1) (64 bit kernel support only)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0 (SP4) (64 bit kernel support only)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 (SP1) (64 bit kernel support only)

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0


Detailed system requirements for Linux on System z

 Foundation Pack :

  • System z processors

  • Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • DVD/CD-ROM drive


Detailed system requirements for Linux on System z
Solaris Foundation Pack :

Detailed system requirements for Solaris on SPARC		 Foundation Pack :

  • Sun Solaris operating environment compatible SPARC at 440MHz or faster

  • Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • CD-ROM drive


Detailed system requirements for Solaris on SPARC
Windows Foundation Pack :

  • Windows® Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP2 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • Windows® Server 2008 Standard Edition SP1 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

    • Note: The Windows XP and Vista platforms for IBM Business Services Foundation Pack and WebSphere Process Server v7.0 are ONLY supported in the WebSphere Integration Developer v7.0 test environment and are not to be used for Production usage.


Tool Pack(Client):

  • Windows XP Professional SP2 (32 bit kernel support)

  • Microsoft Vista (Business & Enterprise) (32 bit kernel support)

  • Windows XP Professional with FFDC SP2 (32 bit kernel support)

  • Microsoft Vista (Enterprise) SP2 with FFDC (32 bit kernel support)

  • Windows® Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP2 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • Windows® Server 2008 Standard Edition SP1 (32 and 64 bit kernel support)


Detailed system requirements for Windows		 Foundation Pack and Tool Pack(Client) :

  • Intel® Pentium at 500MHz or faster; Intel EM64T or AMD Opteron

  • Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended

  • CD-ROM drive


Detailed system requirements for Windows
z/OS Foundation Pack :

  • z/OS 1.8 (31 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • z/OS 1.9 (31 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • z/OS 1.10 (31 and 64 bit kernel support)

  • z/OS 1.11 (64 bit kernel support)


Detailed system requirements for z/OS		 Foundation Pack :

Any hardware that supports z/OS v1.8, 1.9 , 1.10, or 1.11

Detailed system requirements for z/OS

Contact IBM

live-assistance

Considering a purchase?

Or call us at:
877-426-3774
Priority code:
109HE03W

Additional resources