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System Requirements for Rational Software Architect Standard Edition 7.5.x


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Abstract

This document serves to supplement the Installation and Upgrade Guide by summarizing the system requirements for IBM Rational Software Architect Standard Edition version 7.5.x.

Content


Hardware
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Hosted Development Environments
Supported Web Browsers
Supported Databases
Supported JREs


See Change History for updates.

GLOSSARY:

Hardware: The Hardware on which the product is supported.

Operating System: The operating system on which the product is supported.

RFE: Request for Enhancement. A change request focused on support for the platform or operating system.

VRMF: VRMF is the product release numbering format that is being implemented throughout the IBM and the Rational product lines. Review education document 7008656 for a explanation of the VRMF - Maintenance Delivery Vehicle (MDV) terminology used by Rational products.



Minimum Hardware Requirements

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Component
Minimum Requirement
Processor
Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or higher recommended
Display
1024 x 768
Memory
1GB RAM minimum; 2GB RAM or more recommended
Disk space
3GB for installation; 6GB required when installing from a download


Linux

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Hardware
Operating System
Comments
Desktop
x86-32
SUSE Desktop 10 SP 4
Red Hat Desktop 5
Red Hat Desktop 4 Update 6 and 9
Server
x86-32
x86-64
Red Hat Enterprise Server 5 Update 6
See note below about 64 bit versions
Red Hat Enterprise Server 4 Update 6 and 9
See note below about 64 bit versions
SUSE Enterprise Server 10 SP4
See note below about 64 bit versions

Note: Review technote 1263677 for important details about support for 64-bit operating systems.

Microsoft Windows

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Hardware
Operating System
Comments

x86-32

x86-64
Windows 7 SP 1-
Professional and Ultimate Editions
Supported as of 7.5.5

See note below about 64 bit versions
Windows Server 2008 R2 -
Enterprise and Standard Edition
R2 supported as of 7.5.5

See note below about 64 bit versions
Windows Vista -
Business, Enterprise and Ultimate Edition
See note below about 64 bit versions
Windows Server 2003 -
Enterprise and Standard Edition
32 bit only
Windows XP Professional
See note below about 64 bit versions

Note: Review technote 1263677 for important details about support for 64-bit operating systems.

Hosted Development Environments

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Product
Version
Comments
Citrix
Presentation Server 4.5
Presentation Server 4


Web Browsers

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Web Browser
Version
Comments
Firefox
7
6
5
4
3
2
Mozilla
1.7
1.6
Internet Explorer
9
8
7
6 SP1


Supported Databases

Rational Software Architect for WebSphere Software v7.5.x
Database
Version
Comments
CloudScape
5.1
DB2 UDB
7.2
8.1
8.2
9.1
9.5
9.7
DB2 UDB iSeries
5R2
5R3
5R4
DB2 UDB zSeries
7
V8
Compatibility Mode
V8
New-Function Mode
V9
Derby
10.0
10.1
10.2
10.3
Generic JDBC
1.0
Informix
9.2
9.3
9.4
10.0
11.1
MySQL
4.0
4.1
Oracle
8
9
10
11g
SQL Server
2000
2005
Sybase
12.x
15

JREs

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition v7.5.x.x
Product
Version
Comments
IBM JRE
6.0
SUN JRE
6.0

Change History (click to expand)

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RSA Family of Products Detailed System Requirements

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Document information

Rational Software Architect Standard Edition

Documentation


Software version:
7.5, 7.5.1, 7.5.2, 7.5.3, 7.5.4, 7.5.5, 7.5.5.1, 7.5.5.2, 7.5.5.3, 7.5.5.4, 7.5.5.5


Operating system(s):
Linux, Windows


Reference #:
1327403


Modified date:
2009-01-07

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