APTARE IT Analytics Certified Configurations Guide

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Product(s): APTARE IT Analytics (10.5)
  1. Portal and database servers
    1.  
      Portal supported operating systems
    2.  
      Recommended portal configurations
    3.  
      Oracle Database and Memory Requirements
    4. Supported browsers and display resolution
      1.  
        Linux portal server: Exported and emailed reports
    5.  
      Supported third-party and open source products
  2. Data Collector server configurations
    1.  
      Data Collector supported operating systems
    2. Data Collector server memory and CPU guidelines
      1.  
        Customize the Linux file handle setting for large collections
      2.  
        Factors impacting Data Collector performance and memory requirements
    3.  
      Data Collector prerequisites
    4.  
      Firewall configuration: Default ports
  3. Capacity Manager configurations
    1.  
      Supported storage arrays and access requirements
    2.  
      IBM Arrays: Modify profile
    3.  
      Creating a NetApp user with API privileges
    4.  
      Creating a NetApp cluster-mode user with API privileges
    5. Array/LUN performance Data Collection
      1.  
        Port performance metrics
    6.  
      EMC Isilon metrics
    7.  
      NetApp cluster-mode metrics
    8.  
      EMC Symmetrix enhanced performance metrics
    9.  
      Host resources prerequisites and configurations
    10. Host access privileges, sudo commands, ports, and WMI proxy requirements
      1.  
        Access requirements by OS
    11.  
      WMI proxy requirements for Windows host Data Collection
    12.  
      Host resources supported configurations
    13.  
      Supported host bus adapters (HBAs)
  4. Cloud configurations
    1.  
      Supported systems and access requirements
  5. Virtualization Manager configurations
    1.  
      Supported versions
    2. Virtualization Manager Data Collector requirements for VMware
      1.  
        Creating a VMware Read-Only user
    3.  
      Virtualization Manager Data Collector requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V
  6. File Analytics configurations
    1. Data Collector probes by storage type
      1.  
        CIFS shares
      2.  
        Host inventory probe
  7. Fabric Manager configurations
    1. Switch vendors
      1.  
        Download Cisco Data Center Network Manager
  8. Backup Manager configurations
    1.  
      Backup solutions and versions
    2.  
      Centralized NetBackup Data Collection requirements
    3. Veritas NetBackup 8.1 (and later) requirements for centralized collection
      1.  
        Required Software
  9. Internal TCP port requirements
    1.  
      Internal TCP port requirements
    2.  
      Internal portal server ports
    3.  
      Internal data collector ports

Supported third-party and open source products

When you install the Portal and Reporting Database software, you install a compilation of software, which includes open source and third-party software.

Open source software

For a list of open source components and licenses, see the license.txt file on the Portal server.

Portal: supported software

Table: Portal: Supported Software

Software Product

LINUX

Windows

Oracle 19c

New Installation and Upgrading to 10.5.00

  • 19c

New Installation and Upgrading to 10.5.00

  • 19c

Java

Amazon Corretto 11.0.8.10.1 64-bit

Note:

When you install APTARE IT Analytics 10.5, Amazon Corretto version 11.0.7.10.1 will be installed by default. This version will be upgraded to 11.0.8.10.1 when you upgrade to APTARE IT Analytics 10.5 P1 or higher.

Amazon Corretto 11.0.8.10.1 64-bit

Note:

When you install APTARE IT Analytics 10.5, Amazon Corretto version 11.0.7.10.1 will be installed by default. This version will be upgraded to 11.0.8.10.1 when you upgrade to APTARE IT Analytics 10.5 P1 or higher.

VSphere Web Services SDK

5.5, 64-bit

5.5, 64-bit

Apache HTTP Web Server

Upgrading to 10.5.00

  • Manual upgrade to 2.4.48 is supported.

New Installation 10.5.00

  • 2.4.48

  • Apache 2.4.48 includes SafeLogic SSL for Linux environments.

Note:

The Apache HTTP Web Server ver 2.4.48 is available from APTARE 10.5 P10 and above.

Upgrading to 10.5.00

  • Manual upgrade to 2.4.48 is supported.

New Installation 10.5.00

  • 2.4.48. Verify that the C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 is installed.*

  • Apache 2.4.48 includes SafeLogic SSL for Windows environments.

Note:

The Apache HTTP Web Server ver 2.4.48 is available from APTARE 10.5 P10 and above.

Apache Tomcat Java Servlet Engine

For version 10.5.00, supported version is 8.5.56

For 10.5.00 P2 or later, supported version is 8.5.57

For 10.5.00 P11 or later, supported version is 8.5.69

For version 10.5.00, supported version is 8.5.56

For 10.5.00 P2 or later, supported version is 8.5.57

For 10.5.00 P11 or later, supported version is 8.5.69

If other versions of the above components are already running on the designated APTARE IT Analytics system, or other components are utilizing resources (such as specific ports) typically used by APTARE IT Analytics, the product usually can be reconfigured to work around these conflicts; however, this cannot be guaranteed.

*Refer to Support for updated binaries as they become available.