System Requirements for IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Version 7.0 on Microsoft Windows

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This document describes the minimum product levels that need to be installed before opening a problem report with the WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Support team. Because other products frequently ship fixes, updates, and new releases, testing every configuration is not possible. In general, you can install and run with updates to supported products if those updates are forward compatible. For additional information about available support for configurations that are not included in the following list, refer to support article, WebSphere Application Server has grown and so have your requirements.

Operating Systems supported with WebSphere Virtual Enterprise		When running the product with 32-bit WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Version 7.0.0.x: Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP2 (See Required Details 1) Microsoft Vista Business Microsoft Vista Enterprise Microsoft Vista Ultimate Microsoft Vista Ultimate SP1 (See Required Details 1) Windows Vista product site Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 with SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter with SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise with SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard with SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 R2 Windows Server 2003 product site Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard with SP1 Windows Server 2008 product site Microsoft Windows 7 Professional and Professional x64 Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise and Enterprise x64 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate and Ultimate x64 (See Required Details 1) (See Required Details 2) Windows 7 product site Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Datacenter x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Enterprise x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Standard x64 (See Required Details 2) Windows Server 2008 product site When running the product with 64-bit WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Version 7.0.0.x: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 with SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 R2 Windows Server 2003 product site Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 with SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 with SP1 Windows Server 2008 product site Microsoft Windows 7 Professional x64 Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise x64 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate x64 (See Required Details 1) (See Required Details 2) Windows 7 product site Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Datacenter x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Enterprise x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Standard x64 (See Required Details 2) Windows Server 2008 product site
Hardware Requirements		For 32-bit WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Intel® Pentium® processor at 500 MHz or faster Intel EM64T or AMD Opteron Minimum 1 GB of available disk space Minimum 512 MB physical memory; 1 GB recommended DVD-ROM drive For 64-bit WebSphere Virtual Enterprise AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T Minimum 1.5 GB (web installation) to 5 GB (local installation) of available disk space Minimum 1 GB of physical memory recommended DVD-ROM drive
Software Requirements		To run the WebSphere Virtual Enterprise controller, your system must contain WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Version 7.0.0.17 or later. The WebSphere Virtual Enterprise node is supported in WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment environments and other middleware server environments. For configuration details, see the Middleware agent topic in the Information Center.
Supported Levels of Integration Software		IBM License Metric Tool (LMT) Version 7.2 IBM DB2® Version 9.1 IBM Derby SDK Version 10.3

Required Details:

¹ Supported for application design, development and testing; no support for production use.

² Release notes for WebSphere Application Server Version 6.1.0.x and Version 7.0.0.x on Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems

Related Information:

WebSphere Virtual Enterprise Version 7.0 Information Center
Recommended fixes for IBM WebSphere Application Server

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