System requirements for IBM InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.1

• Hardware requirements
• Software requirements
• Supported data sources

Hardware requirements:

• Memory:1GB RAM; For best results: 2GB RAM
• Disk space: Minimum: 2GB of disk space is required for product package installation. Additional disk space is required for the resources that you develop.
• Display: 1024 x 768 display minimum using 256 Colors (or higher for best results)
• Other hardware: Microsoft® mouse or compatible pointing device

Software requirements:

The product supports the following operating systems:

Linux®

Red Hat Desktop 4.0 x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 AS/ES x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 AS/ES x86-32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 AS/ES x86-64 (running in 32 bit mode)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 x86-32
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-32
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 x86-32

Check that your computer meets the installation requirements in the following topic in the IBM InfoSphere Data Architect information center: Additional requirements for Linux operating systems

Windows®

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition x86-32 (SP1)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition x86-32 (SP1)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition x64 (running in 32 bit mode)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition x86-32
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition x86-32
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 (SP2) (running in 32 bit mode)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x86-32 (SP2)
Microsoft Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate) x86-32
Microsoft Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate) x86-64 (running in 32-bit mode)
Microsoft Windows 2008 Server (Vista Longhorn Server) x86-32

Ensure that you have one of the following Web browsers to view the readme file and the installation guide:

• For Windows: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 1.
• Mozilla 1.6 or 1.7.
• Firefox 2.0 or higher.

Supported data sources:

InfoSphere Data Architect Version 7.5.1 supports the following data sources:

• Derby Versions 10.0, 10.1, 10.2
• Generic JDBC Version 1.0
• DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Versions 8.2 (FP 11 or higher), 9.1, and 9.5
• DB2 for iSeries V5R3 and V5R4
• IBM DB2 for z/OS Versions 7.1, 8.0, 9.0 (compatibility mode), and 8.0 and V9.0 (new function mode)
• IBM Informix Dynamic Server Versions 9.4, 10.0, 11.1 and 11.5. Select 11.0 in the connection wizard to connect to either 11.1 or 11.5.
• Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise 2005
• MySQL Versions 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, and 5.1
• Oracle Versions 9, 10, and 11
• Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Versions 12.0, 12.5, 12.x, 15.0
• Teradata 2.x