Installation roadmap

The installation of Unified Management Server involves installing multiple components. After installing Zowe and IBM® Unified Management Server for z/OS®, you can install the data management products.

Before you start the installation, make sure that you've completed the following tasks:

Plan system capacity as described in Capacity planning.
Meet the hardware and software requirements of the various components of Unified Management Server 1.2 as described in Prerequisite hardware and software.
For details about the array parameter components.izp.experiences to be specified in the ZWEYAML member of PARMLIB, see Step 2: Installing Unified Management Server.
For the notation of ZWEYAML parameters, see YAML format.

Table 1. Installation roadmap
Component	Tasks included in the installation	User role	Instructions
Zowe	Install the Zowe prerequisite software Install the Zowe z/OS runtime Configure the Zowe z/OS runtime Verify the installation	System administrator	Zowe prerequisite software Installing and configuring Zowe
IBM Unified Management Server for z/OS	Run the SMP/E installer Complete the post-SMP/E installation tasks Start multiple instances of the ZIS server Start Zowe	System administrator	Performing SMP/E installation tasks
IBM Db2® Administration Foundation for z/OS	Stop Zowe Run the SMP/E installer Add the location of the SMP/E installation for the experience to `ZWEYAML` member of parmlib in the `components.izp.experiences` array. Specify the required parameters Start Zowe Note: Some of the new and changed features require additional licenses and maintenance. For more information, refer to Requirements for additional capabilities.	System administrator	Installing Db2 Administration Foundation
IBM IMS Administration Foundation for z/OS	Install `HAFN170` with SMP/E. Apply all prerequisite PTFs to `HAFN170`. Stop Zowe Add the location of the SMP/E installation for the experience to `ZWEYAML` member of parmlib in the `components.izp.experiences` array. Specify the required configuration parameters Check and configure IMS Connect security Check and configure other IMS security settings Check and configure IMS Tools Base server security settings Start Zowe	System administrator	Installing IMS Administration Foundation
IBM Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS	Stop Zowe Add the location of the SMP/E installation for the experience to `ZWEYAML` member of parmlib in the `components.izp.experiences` array. Specify the required parameters Start Zowe	System administrator	Installing Db2 DevOps Experience

To explore the features of the data management products, see the following topics: