Installing IBM Cloud Pak for Applications
When you purchase IBM® Cloud Pak® for Applications, you get the software available with IBM Cloud Pak for Applications in one bundle. You can choose to deploy some or all the purchased software.
The installation instructions in this IBM Knowledge Center documentation are for on-premise installation. At this time, version 4.x of the cloud pak is not available on IBM Cloud. To install version 3.x of the cloud pak on IBM Cloud, see Getting started with Cloud Pak for Applications 
in the IBM Cloud documentation.
Installing the cloud pak on premise
To install cloud pak software on premise, first purchase the cloud pak and then follow the installation instructions for the software that you want to install:
Cloud pak software installation instructions
Software available with IBM® Cloud Pak® for Applications is located and accessed from different locations to optimize the deployment experience, based on the typical usage scenarios for the software.
To install the software on premise, follow the installation instructions:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment
- Download from Passport Advantage
- WebSphere traditional installation instructions
- Liberty installation instructions
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment can be used on the IBM Z platform.
IBM WebSphere Application Server
- Download from Passport Advantage
- WebSphere traditional installation instructions
- Liberty installation instructions
The IBM WebSphere Application Server base product that is not containerized can be used on the IBM Z platform.
The IBM WebSphere Application Server traditional base product is also available in Kabanero Enterprise as the java-websphere-traditional collection. Use the Cloud Pak for Applications installer CLI to install Kabanero Enterprise. Follow
the prerequisite instructions and installation instructions in this documentation.
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Core
Liberty Core can be used on the IBM Z platform.
IBM Mobile Foundation
IBM Cloud Private
- Download from Passport Advantage. List of part numbers .
- Installation instructions
IBM Cloud Private can be used on the IBM Z platform.
Red Hat OpenShift
- Instructions on how to download and install OpenShift are available from Passport Advantage with document CC4TJEN.
IBM Kabanero Enterprise
- Prerequisite instructions and installation instructions are available in this documentation. Use the Cloud Pak for Applications installer CLI to install the software.
Red Hat Runtimes
- Instructions on how to download and install Red Hat Runtimes are available from Passport Advantage with document CC4TJEN.
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
- Prerequisite instructions and installation instructions are available in this documentation. Use the Cloud Pak for Applications installer CLI to install the software.
IBM Application Navigator
- Prerequisite instructions and installation instructions are available in this documentation. Use the Cloud Pak for Applications installer CLI to install the software.
Developer Tools
Migration Tools
The migration tools are included with IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor.