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Upgrade Central: Planning Your Upgrade to IBM WebSphere Portal Express version 6.0

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Abstract
IBM® software announced the availability of IBM WebSphere® Portal Express version 6.0 in January 2007. This major release contains both defect fixes and new features.

Upgrade Central provides everything you need for planning and deploying the next release of your IBM software, including system requirements, product documentation, installation instructions, as well as links to purchase and download the software! For the latest information about all IBM WebSphere Portal software, visit the Upgrade Central Web page at: http://www.ibm.com/software/websphere/support/upgradecentral/websphere.html
 
 
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The following contains all pertinent information to assist you with your upgrade to IBM WebSphere Portal Express version 6.0.
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IBM WebSphere Portal Express version 6.0 is now available to address issues and provide new features. This document contains important resources to assist you with your upgrade to WebSphere Portal version 6.0.

For additional information to help you effectively plan your investment in IBM WebSphere Portal Express without any breaks in support, please refer to the IBM Software Support Lifecycle page.


Prerequisites




The IBM WebSphere Portal zone provides information such as installation and planning, migration, as well as other information pertaining to IBM WebSphere Portal Express.



Review the "Supported hardware and software" topic in the Information Center for details of supported platform hardware, operating systems, application servers, Web servers and other underlying and supporting components.

Obtaining the upgrade




Maintenance subscribers can obtain this package from the Passport Advantage software download Web site. (IBM Customer Number required)



Customers wishing to purchase the upgrade can obtain the latest pricing and availability information from the IBM software online catalog.



See "6.0: WebSphere Portal Express 6.0" for more detailed instructions of the specific files needed for your deployment on Microsoft® Windows®, Linux™ and i5/OS®.


Installation instructions




The IBM WebSphere Portal Express version 6.0 Release Notes highlights new enhancements and troubleshooting tips, downloads/fixes and provides documentation updates for IBM WebSphere Portal Express.



The IBM WebSphere Portal Express Version 6.0 Quick Start Guide for i5/OS, Windows and Linux provides you with the information needed to install a basic working instance of IBM WebSphere Portal Express.



The IBM WebSphere Portal Express 6.0 Information Center contains information on how to install, configure and administer IBM WebSphere Portal Express on the i5/OS, Linux and Windows platforms.


Supporting Information:
developerWorks: WebSphere - IBM WebSphere Portal technical resources Web site
IBM WebSphere Portal Express Support page - Self-help support page for IBM WebSphere Portal
 
 
 

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Document information
 Product categories:
 Software
 Organizational Productivity, Portals & Collaboration
 Portals
 WebSphere Portal
 Migration
 Operating system(s):
  Linux, Windows, i5/OS
 Software version:
  6.0
 Software edition:
  Express
 Reference #:
  7009171
 IBM Group:
 Software Group
 Modified date:
 2008-05-16

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