Rocket DevOps Technical Specs

Development and Deployment Manager Server

• For Deployment Servier

  •  IBM i V7R2 through 7.4 

• For Deployment Client 

  • IBM i V7R1 through 7.4 

Supported Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and Applications

• Git 

• IBM Rational Developer for i/Power Systems 

• CA 2E 

• Eclipse 

• LANSA 

• AS/SET 

• X-Analysis 

• Oracle JD Edwards 

• JIRA 

Client Requirements 

• 64-bit Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows 8 or Windows10 

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS Linux, 64-bit, version 7.6 or higher (7.6-7.8 have been tested), Red Hat 64-bit version 8.1 or 8.2; CentOS 64-bit version 8.1 

• IBM_^® AIX^® 7.1.05 or later, Oracle Solaris 10 (SunOS 5.10) or 11 (SunOS 5.11), or HP-UX 11.31 

• Mac OS X 10.11.6 El Capitan, or higher operating system 

Server Requirements 

• For IBM i Operating Systems: 

  • IBM i 7.2 through 7.44 

  • Installation of Option 30, QShell Interpreter 

• For Linux Operating Systems: 

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS Linux, 64-bit, version 7.6 and higher, version 7 release (7.6 - 7.8 have been tested), or version 8.1 or 8.2 version 8 release

  • IBM Db2® UDB Express for Linux version 10.5.0.3 (installed with the package) 

  • IBM Java Software Development Kit Version 1.88 (installed with the package) 

Additional Software 

• Java 1.8 or later for IBM i servers 

• Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat Version 8.5.54 (installed with the Security Server) 

Supported Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and Applications 

• IBM Rational Developer for i/Power Systems 

• Eclipse 

• MSSCCI (Visual Studio) 

• Git 

• SVN 

• Jenkins 

• JIRA 

Client Requirements 

• 64-bit Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows 8, or Windows 10, with Java installed (Java 1.7 or 1.8, Amazon Corretto 8 or 11, OpenJDK 7 and above). If Java is not installed, the Deployment Client installation program installs Java 1.7. On 64-bit computers, if 32-bit Java is installed, but 64-bit Java is not installed, the installation program installs 64-bit Java 1.7. 

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS Linux Version 7.6 or higher (7.6-7.8 have been tested), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 or 8.2, or CentOS Linux 8.1. Java 1.7, Java 1.8, or OpenJRE version 8 (Java 1.8 or OpenJRE version 8 is recommended), or Amazon Corretto 8 or 11. Red Hat Linux must be configured to receive Red Hat updates in order to install required packages automatically. 

• IBM^® AIX^® 7.1.05 or later, with Java 1.7 or higher installed  

• Oracle Solaris 10 (SunOS 5.10) or 11 (SunOS 5.11), with Java 1.7 or higher installed and the SUNWscpu package installed. 

• HP-UX 11.31, with Java 1.7 or higher installed. 

• Mac OS X 10.11.6 El Capitan or higher operating system. Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.7 or higher 

• IBM i version 7.2 through 7.4, with an appropriate IBM Developer Kit for Java licensed program installed for the operating system version. Java 8 is recommended for optimal support for deployment and automatic client update. 

Server Requirements 

• For IBM i Operating Systems: 

  • IBM i 7.2 through 7.4 

• For Linux Operating Systems: 

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS Linux, 64-bit, version 7.6 and higher version 7 release (7.6 - 7.8 have been tested), or a version 8.1 or 8.2 version 8 release  

Client Requirements 

Any supported web browser listed below 

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, 10 and 11 

• Mozilla Firefox 

• Google Chrome 

Server Platform 

• Windows Server (64-bit hardware only) versions 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, or 2012, with latest updates 

File System 

• NTFS-formatted hard drive 

Web Server 

• Internet Information Services (IIS) v7-8.5  

Database 

• Microsoft SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012 – licensed edition with latest updates  

Additional software 

• Apache Tomcat® version 9 (64-bit)  

• OpenJDK version 11 (64-bit)  

Hardware 

• 1-20 Users, SQL Server on the same server 

  • 4-8 GB RAM 

  • 1 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better 

  • 20 GB disk space 

• 21-50 Users, SQL Server on a different server 

  • 4 GB RAM 

  • 2 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better 

  • 40 GB disk space 

• 51-150 users 

  • 8 GB RAM 

  • 4 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better 

• 151-249 users 

  • 8 GB RAM 

  • 8 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better 

• 250-500 users

  • 16 GB RAM

  • 16 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better

• 501+ users 

  • 32 GB RAM

  • 32 Xeon or Opteron 2.4 GHz processor or better

• SMTP for email notification (e.g., as provided by Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes) 

• POP/IMAP/IMAP-SSL/Microsoft365-OAuth 2.0 for incoming email processing (as provided by Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino) 

• Automatically installs on IBM i without user intervention 

• Access to the QSECOFR profile or DevOps user profile 

• File size: 30 MB 

Client Requirements 

• LMe GUI Client 6.6A, 6.6B, and 6.70.And Ald/CS command line 1.14, 1.15, and 1.16. 

Additional Software 

• Git 1.8.2 or higher 

• Windows: 

  • Module Tk::LabEntry 

  • Module Tk:Dialog 

• Linux/Unix:

  • Bash shell, Perl version 5.x and noted modules

Client Requirements 

• Any supported web browser for Jenkins 

• Rocket DevOps Lifecycle Manager (enterprise Edition) Version 6.77 for IBM i or Linux 

• Rocket DevOps Lifecycle Manager Client Services (Ald/CS) middleware version 1.1616 

Additional Software 

• Jenkins 2.176.1 or higher 

• Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or higher on Jenkins agent 

Client Requirements 

Any supported web browser listed below 

• Microsoft Internet Explorer V10 or V11 

• Mozilla Firefox  

• Google Chrome Server Platform 

Additional Software 

• JIRA v7.x or higher 

• JIRA v8.x or higher 

• Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or higher 

Client Requirements 

• Eclipse V4.9 to 19 (64bit) 

• RDi/RBD V9.1 or higher 

• Supports Rocket DevOps Lifecycle Manager Client Services (Ald/CS) to version 1.13 or higher 

Platform Requirements 

• Any windows 32bit or 64bit that supports Eclipse and RDi/RBD 

• Mac OS (64bit) 10.11.6 or higher for RDi only 

Server Requirements 

• Supports Rocket DevOps Lifecycle Manager (Enterprise Edition) (LM(e)) to Version 6.6 or higher 

• Supports Rocket Lifecycle Manager (IBM i Edition) (LM(i)) to Version 8.3A or higher 

Additional Software 

• Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or higher 

IBM i OS requirements 

• V7R2 

• V7R3 

• V7R4 

JDK/JRE requirements 

• Java SE 8 32 bit 

• Java SE 8 64 bit 

Linux OS requirements 

• CentOS 7.9 and higher 

• Red Hat Enterprise 8.1/8.2 

JDK/JRE requirements 

• Java SE 1.8 64 bit 

Server compatibility  

RDOi 

• 8.5A +PTF 

• 8.6 

RDOe 

• 6.7 + PTF (for RDOe, Reporting, Security Server) 

Community Manager 

• CM 11.6.12 

Multiple browser compatibility 

• Chrome 

• Firefox 

• Edge (Version 91.0.864.54 (Official build) (64-bit)) 

Database 

• PostgreSQL 12.2 

Hardware 

IBM i 

• 16 GB RAM 

• 20 GB disk space 

Linux 

• 16 GB RAM 

• 20 GB disk space