IBM Operational Decision Manager 8.6 Announcement Technical Information

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The following information is correct at the time of the announcement of IBM Operational Decision Manager V8.6 and is available in order to support the Announcement Letter. For the current and full information on system requirements, please consult the IBM Operational Decision Manager detailed system requirements page.

IBM Decision Server V8.6

Supported OS

AIX

Hardware platform

· IBM POWER4 or later processors
· Minimum 1GB physical memory

Supported components

· Event Runtime
· Rule Execution Server
· Rule Designer - Headless mode only

Operating systems - one of the following:

· AIX 7.1 POWER System (64-bit)
· AIX 6.1 TL4 POWER System (64-bit)

HP-UX:

Hardware platform

· Intel Itanium 2 processor
· Intel Itanium processor 9300 series
· Minimum 1GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Event Runtime
· Rule Execution Server

Operating systems - one of the following:

· HP-UX 11i v3 IA64 (64-bit)
· HP-UX 11i v2 IA64 (64-bit)

IBM i:

Hardware platform - system capable of supporting IBM i POWER V4, V5, or V6

Supported components

· Rule Execution Server

Operating systems - one of the following:

· IBM i 7.1 POWER System (32- and 64-bit)
· IBM i 6.1 POWER System (32- and 64-bit)

Solaris:

Hardware platform

· 1.0Ghz or fast SPARC workstation
· Minimum 1 GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Event Runtime
· Rule Execution Server
· Rule Designer - Headless mode only

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Solaris 10 x86-64 (64-bit)
· Solaris 10 SPARC (32-, 64-bit)
· Solaris 11 x86-64 (64-bit)
· Solaris 11 SPARC (32-, 64-bit)

Red Hat and SUSE Linux:

Hardware platform

Hardware must meet requirements of the supported Operating System level being used.

Minimum 1 GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Event Runtime
· Rule Execution Server
· Event Designer
· Rule Designer

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Desktop editions x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Desktop editions x86-64 ((32- and 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform POWER System (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform System z (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server/Deskop x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server/Deskop x86-64 (32, 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server POWER System (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server System z (64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 x86-32 (32-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 POWER System 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 System z 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 x86-32 (32-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 POWER System (64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 System z (64-bit)

Windows:

Hardware platform

· System capable of supporting selected operating system
· Minimum 1GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Event Designer
· Event Runtime
· Rule Designer
· Rule Execution Server
· Scorecard Modeler

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Essentials Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Foundation Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows 7 Ultimate x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Ultimate x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Enterprise x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Enterprise x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Professional x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Professional x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86-64 (32-, 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition x86-32 (32-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86-32 (32-bit)
· Windows Server 2003 SP2 Enterprise Edition x86-32 (32-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86-32 (32-bit)

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

Supported Application Servers

· WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 or Network Deployment V8.5.5
· WebSphere Application Server V8.0.0.5 or Network Deployment V8.0.0.5 - Rule Execution Server only
· Tomcat 7.0 – Rule Execution Server only
· JBoss 5.1.2 EAP – Rule Execution Server only
· JBoss 6.1 EAP – Rule Execution Server only
· JBoss 7.2 GA – Rule Execution Server only
· Oracle Weblogic 11g (10.3.6) – Rule Execution Server only
· Oracle Weblogic 12c (12.1.1) – Rule Execution Server only

Supported Databases

· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 9.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.7.0.6 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 9.7.0.6 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 10.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 10.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 10.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 10.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 for i5/OS 6.1 and future fix packs – Rule Execution Server only
· DB2 for i5/OS 7.1 and future fix packs – Rule Execution Server only
· DB2 pureScale Feature for Enterprise Server Edition 9.8 and future fix packs
· MySQL 5.5.20 – Rule Execution Server only
· Oracle Database 10g Standard/Enterprise Editions Release 2 and future fix packs
· Oracle Database 11g Standard/Enterprise Editions Release 2 and future fix packs
· PostgreSQL 9.1.2 and future fix packs – Rule Execution Server only
· Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2008 and future fix packs
· Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2012 and future fix packs
· Sybase 15.0.2 and future fix packs – Rule Execution Server only

Browsers

· Microsoft® Internet Explorer 10.0
· Microsoft® Internet Explorer 9.0
· Mozilla Firefox 17 ESR
· Google Chrome 32

Software Development Kit

· IBM Eclipse SDK 4.2.2 - Event Designer or Rule Designer only
· Rational Application Developer 9.0.1 - Event Designer or Rule Designer only
· Rational Software Architect 9.0.0.1 - Event Designer or Rule Designer only


IBM Decision Center V8.6

Supported OS

AIX

Hardware platform

· IBM POWER4 or later processors
· Minimum 1GB physical memory

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console

Operating systems - one of the following:

· AIX 7.1 POWER System (64-bit)
· AIX 6.1 TL4 POWER System (64-bit)

HP-UX:

Hardware platform

· Intel Itanium 2 processor
· Intel Itanium processor 9300 series
· Minimum 1GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console

Operating systems - one of the following:

· HP-UX 11i v3 IA64 (64-bit)
· HP-UX 11i v2 IA64 (64-bit)

IBM i:

Hardware platform - system capable of supporting IBM i POWER V4, V5, or V6

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console

Operating systems - one of the following:

· IBM i 7.1 POWER System (32- and 64-bit)
· IBM i 6.1 POWER System (32- and 64-bit)

Solaris:

Hardware platform

· 1.0Ghz or fast SPARC workstation
· Minimum 1 GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Solaris 10 x86-64 (64-bit)
· Solaris 10 SPARC (32-, 64-bit)
· Solaris 11 x86-64 (64-bit)
· Solaris 11 SPARC (32-, 64-bit)

Red Hat and SUSE Linux:

Hardware must meet requirements of the supported Operating System level being used.

Minimum 1 GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Desktop editions x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Desktop editions x86-64 ((32- and 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform POWER System (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Update 6 Advanced Platform System z (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server/Deskop x86-32 (32-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server/Deskop x86-64 (32, 64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server POWER System (64-bit)
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 Server System z (64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 x86-32 (32-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 POWER System 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 SP3 System z 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 x86-32 (32-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 POWER System (64-bit)
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 System z (64-bit)

Windows:

Hardware platform

· System capable of supporting selected operating system
· Minimum 1GB of physical memory recommended

Supported components

· Decision Center Business Console
· Decision Center Enterprise Console
· Rule Solutions for Office
· Decision Validation Services

Operating systems - one of the following:

· Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Essentials Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2012 Foundation Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows 7 Ultimate x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Ultimate x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Enterprise x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Enterprise x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Professional x86-64 (32-bit)¹
· Windows 7 Professional x86-32 (32-bit)¹
· Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition x86-64 (32- and 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86-64 (32-, 64-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition x86-32 (32-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86-32 (32-bit)
· Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86-32 (32-bit)

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

Supported Application Servers

· WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 or Network Deployment V8.5.5
· WebSphere Application Server V8.0.0.5 or Network Deployment V8.0.0.5 - Rule Execution Server only
· Tomcat 7.0
· JBoss 5.1.2 EAP
· JBoss 6.1 EAP
· JBoss 7.2 GA
· Oracle Weblogic 11g (10.3.6)
· Oracle Weblogic 12c (12.1.1)

Supported Databases

· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5 and future fix packs

· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 9.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.7.0.6 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 9.7.0.6 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 10.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 10.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 10.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 10.5 and future fix packs
· DB2 for i5/OS 6.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 for i5/OS 7.1 and future fix packs
· DB2 pureScale Feature for Enterprise Server Edition 9.8 and future fix packs
· MySQL 5.5.20
· Oracle Database 10g Standard/Enterprise Editions Release 2 and future fix packs
· Oracle Database 11g Standard/Enterprise Editions Release 2 and future fix packs
· PostgreSQL 9.1.2 and future fix packs
· Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2008 and future fix packs
· Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2012 and future fix packs
· Sybase 15.0.2 and future fix packs

Browsers

· Microsoft® Internet Explorer 10.0
· Microsoft® Internet Explorer 9.0
· Mozilla Firefox 17 ESR
· Google Chrome 32

Microsoft Office

• Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 (Professional, or Enterprise Edition) SP1 - Rule Solutions for Office and Decision Validation Services only

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