Installing InfoSphere Big Match for Hadoop

You can use IBM® Installation Manager to extract the InfoSphere® Big Match for Hadoop offering.

About this task

You can install the InfoSphere Big Match for Hadoop offering within one of two Hadoop environments. You also have the option of installing the search and social data matching samples depending on the version chosen.

The following platforms are supported for use with the listed Big Match release.
  • Big Match 11.4.0.3 is supported on IBM Open Platform 4 and Hortonworks Data Platform 2.2
  • Big Match 11.4.0.2 is supported on InfoSphere BigInsights™ 3.0.0.2
  • Big Match 11.4.0.1 is supported on InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0.0.1
  • Big Match 11.4.0 (on Passport Advantage®) is supported on InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0

The Social MDM Matching Application is not supported with Big Match version 11.4.0.3. Customers who want to use the Social MDM Matching application on Big Match should use version 11.4.0.2 supported on InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0.0.2. Customers who want to use Big Match without Social MDM Matching on HortonWorks Data Platform 2.2 or IBM Open Platform or InfoSphere BigInsights 4.0 should use version 11.4.0.3

In the Big Match topics, content that is specific to a fix pack version is identified by change markers. For example:
  • Begin Fix Pack 11.4.02 informationContent specific to version 11.4.0.2 is marked as Fix Pack 2. End Fix Pack 11.4.02 information
  • Begin Fix Pack 11.4.03 informationContent specific to version 11.4.0.3 is marked as Fix Pack 3. End Fix Pack 11.4.03 information

Note that InfoSphere Big Match for Hadoop was previously known as the Probabilistic Matching Engine for InfoSphere BigInsights.



Last updated: 8 Jul 2015