Welcome
System Requirements
This document includes information about the hardware, containers, prerequisite software, supported operating system, and database requirements with component level detail for the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Prerequisite software
You can find information about the software, licensing and web browser requirements for running the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).

Release Notes
This section includes what's new, defect fixes, and deprecations and removals in all releases.
System Requirements
This document includes information about the hardware, containers, prerequisite software, supported operating system, and database requirements with component level detail for the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
- Hardware
  You can find information about the hardware requirements for different operating systems that support HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
- Hypervisors
  You can find information about the operating system requirements for hypervisors to run HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
- Containers
  You can find information about hardware and embedded software requirements for containers to run the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
- Prerequisite software
  You can find information about the software, licensing and web browser requirements for running the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
- Operating systems
  You can find the operating systems that HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) supports. They are organized by operating-system family.
- Databases
  You can find information about the database requirements for HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Getting Started
Quickly become productive with HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Installing
A HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) installation consists of a Deploy server, a database server, and at least one agent.
Upgrading and Migrating
Stay updated with latest features and functionalities by upgrading HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) server, agents, and relays. This section also provides instruction on how to migrate your Deploy instance.
Integrating
HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) supports integrations with other IBM® and HCL products, products from others, and certain cloud systems.
Administering
Learn how to administer settings in HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) elements and communication between the elements.
Managing Security
HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) uses a flexible team-based and role-based security model that maps to your organizational structure.
Modeling Software Deployment
Modeling software deployment in HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy) includes configuring components and component processes and adding those components to applications. Then, you use processes to deploy the components to environments.
Deploying
Learn how to deploy applications in HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Reporting
Provides several different deployment and security reports.
Extending Product Function
Learn how to extend the function of HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Troubleshooting and Support
Learn how to troubleshoot some common issues with HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).
Security Considerations
You can act to ensure that your installation is secure and set up user access controls.

Prerequisite software

You can find information about the software, licensing and web browser requirements for running the HCL DevOps Deploy (Deploy).

Contents

Java
Licensing
Web browsers

Java

The supported software requirements to run the Deploy server are as follows:


Prerequisite	Version	Component support	Notes
Adoptium OpenJDK	11 and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	See Note 1.
Adoptium OpenJDK	17 and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	See Note 1.
IBM Semeru Runtimes	11.0.12.0	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	See Note 2.
IBM Semeru Runtimes	17.0.2.0 and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	See Note 2.
Oracle Java SDK/JRE/JDK	11.0.1 and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	See Note 2.
Oracle Java SDK/JRE/JDK	17 and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server	See Note 2.

Note:

SQL Server Compatibility Level 120 is not supported.
A package from a dedicated vendor or Linux distribution is required, and it must be accompanied by an active support contract. Under this condition, any OpenJDK distribution is supported.

HCL licensing requirements

The licensing requirements to run the Deploy server are as follows:


Prerequisite	Version	Component support	Container support
FlexNet Operations Cloud	2024.02	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	IBM Z POWER x86
HCL Local License Server	3.0, also known as 2022.12	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay	IBM Z POWER x86

Web browsers

The web browser requirements to run the Deploy server are as follows:


Prerequisite	Version	Component support			Container support
Google Chrome	Latest release and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay			IBM Z POWER x86
Microsoft Edge	Latest release and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay			IBM Z POWER x86
Mozilla Firefox	Latest release and future fix packs	Deploy Command-Line client Deploy Server Deploy Agent Deploy Relay			IBM Z POWER x86