WebSphere® Business Monitor does not require a particular hardware configuration. The hardware requirements for its software prerequisites are sufficient for the operation of WebSphere Business Monitor, for example, the hardware requirements of the WebSphere Application Server or the WebSphere Portal.
You should consider the following disk space requirements for the WebSphere Business Monitor prerequisites:
Prerequisite | Windows® | AIX® |
---|---|---|
IBM® DB2® UDB Database Server Version 8.2.1 | 350 MB | 450 MB |
DB2 Cube Views™ Version 8.2.1 | 17 MB | 17 MB |
WebSphere Process Server Version 6.0.0.1 | 1.3 GB and 600 MB of temp space | 1.3 GB and 600 MB of temp space |
WebSphere Application Server ND (WAS) Version v6.0.1.2 | 990 MB | 970 MB |
WebSphere Portal v5.1.0.2 | 2.4 GB and 750 MB of temp space | 1.5 GB and 750 MB of temp space |
WebSphere Portal v5.1.0.2 PTF | 809 MB | 809 MB |
IBM DB2 Alphablox Version 8.3 | 400® MB and 200 MB of temp space | 500 MB and 450 MB of temp space |
For the machines that will hold the WebSphere Business Monitor databases, you must ensure that there is enough memory and disk space available to store and manipulate the required data.