Pre-Installation Considerations

This chapter covers the following topics:

Requirements

Requirements

Hardware Requirements

These requirements apply to most installations, assuming 1000-2500 named users and 50-75 concurrent users. The server specifications are typical, but additional analysis might be required to determine your final configuration.

Hardware Specifications:
- 2GHz+ processor
- Dual CPU+
- 4GB+ RAM
Application Server: 2 Managed Server JVMs with 1 GB RAM (an additional 500 MB is needed if using optional reporting Managed Server)
Application Disk Space: 50 GB RAID
Database Server: 2 GB SGA (with optional reporting, an additional 1 GB is required)
- Support for Unicode AL32UTF8 character set
Database Table Space: 200 GB (with optional reporting, an additional 25 GB is required)

Software Requirements

The following software must be installed before you can install OPSM:

Server Environment:

Oracle Database Server 11gR2 (11.2.0.3.0) 64-bit Production Database, Enterprise Edition
Oracle WebLogic Server 11gR1PS6 (10.3.6.0) 64-bit
Oracle Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Suite 11gR1PS6 (11.1.1.7.0) 64-bit, including Enterprise Manager and the Repository Creation Utility (RCU) 11gR1PS6. The following RCU components are required:
- Metadata Services (MDS schema)
- SOA Infrastructure (SOAINFRA schema)
- Business Activity Monitoring (ORABAM schema)
- User Messaging Service (ORASDPM schema)
Oracle BI Publisher 10gR3 (10.1.3.4.1) 64-bit (not required unless you wish to print Pedigrees)

For installation details, refer to each software's documentation.

End User Environment:

Internet Explorer 7.0 or higher or Firefox 2.0.0.2+, 3.0+
Adobe Flash plug-in installed
JavaScript enabled
Pop-up Blocker disabled for server hosts