Installing

WebSphere® eXtreme Scale is an in-memory data grid that you can use to dynamically partition, replicate, and manage application data and business logic across multiple servers. After determining the purposes and requirements of your deployment, install eXtreme Scale on your system.

Before you begin

Before you begin the installation, you should have an understanding of WebSphere eXtreme Scale caching architectures, cache and database integration, serialization, scalability and availability. See Product overview for more information.
Plan your WebSphere eXtreme Scale deployment. For more information about the different caching topologies, sizing information, and more, see Planning.
Verify that your environment meets the prerequisites to install eXtreme Scale. See Hardware and software requirements for more information.
For more information on environments and other requirements, see Planning for installation.
If you are installing an upgrade on a previous version of WebSphere eXtreme Scale, follow the steps described in Updating eXtreme Scale servers.