System Requirements

The detailed system requirements information is available through the Software Product Compatibility Reports web site.

The tables below describe detailed system requirements and supported software information required to install Control Center Director on 64-bit Operating Systems.

Installation Environment Requirement

Table 1.
Hardware Software
For a UNIX and Windows operating system:
  • RAM (recommended) - 8GB
  • RAM (minimum) - 4GB

    Amount of memory (storage) required to install and operate Control Center Director depends on several factors, such as the increased data volume to run. Contact IBM Support for sizing recommendation for your deployment.

  • Disk Space (minimum) - 15 GB
 Control Center Director can be installed on the following 64-bit Operating Systems:
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Server 7.2
  • zSeries RedHat 7.6
  • MS-Windows server 2016
  • MS-Windows 10
  • IBM AIX 7.1
  • IBM AIX 7.2

Database

Table 2.
Database type Supported Minimum version
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP4 and future fix packs

2014 SP3 and future fix packs
Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2016 and future fix packs
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 11.1.0 and future fix packs
DB2 Workgroup Server Edition 11.1.0 and future fix packs
Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 2 and future fix packs
Oracle Database 11g Standard Edition Release 2 and future fix packs
Oracle Database 12c Release 1 (Standard/Enterprise) 12.1.0.0.0
Oracle Database 12c Release 2 (Standard/Enterprise) 12.2
JDBC drivers for SQL
  • SQL Server 2012 and 2014 supports JDBC driver 4.2
  • Use sqljdbc42.jar
JDBC drivers for Oracle
  • Oracle 11g and 12c supports JDBC driver 18.3.0.277
  • Use ojdbc7.jar or ojdbc8.jar
JDBC drivers for DB2
  • DB2 supports JDBC driver db2jcc4
  • User db2jcc_license_cu

Supported Software

Managed Resources

Table 3.
Supported Software Version
IBM® Connect:Direct® for UNIX v4.2.0.5, v4.3.0.1, v6.0.0.1, v6.1 and above
IBM Connect:Direct for Windows v4.7.0.7, v4.8.0.3, v6.0.0.3, v6.1 and above
Connect:Direct for z/OS v6.0, v6.1 and above
IBM Control Center v6.0.0.2 and above

Identity Management

Table 4.
Supported Software Version
Secure External Authentication Server 6.0.0 and above

Browser Support

Table 5.
Browser Type Version
Google Chrome 71 and future fix packs
Mozilla Firefox 63.0.x and future fix packs
Microsoft Edge 13 and future fix packs