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Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server

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System Requirements

Requirements for the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server, ideal for developing and delivering server side Java applications and web services, are wide-ranging and provide a broad range of choices for hardware and operating systems.

Specifications
Operating Systems
  • Solaris 10 and 9 Operating Systems (SPARC Platform Edition)
  • Solaris 10 and 9 Operating Systems (x86 Platform Edition)
  • OpenSolaris Operating System
  • 64-bit Sun Solaris 10 (SPARC, x86)
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4+, Advanced Server SP4+, 2003, 2008, XP Pro SP1+, Windows Vista
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5
  • 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, 6.1
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
  • 64-bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
System Requirements
  • Memory: Varies by configuration (512MB to 1GB)
  • Disk Space: 500 MB recommended
  • See Release Notes
Java Virtual Machine
  • Java SE 6 and 5
Web Servers
  • Sun Java System Web Server 7+, 6.1
  • Apache Web Server 1.3, 1.4, and 2.0
  • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6, 5
Browsers
  • Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x, and higher
  • Mozilla 1.7 and higher
  • Netscape 8.04 and higher
  • Firefox 1.5.x and higher
Database Servers Supported
  • Oracle Database 10 g / RAC, Oracle9 i
  • Sybase ASE 12.5, 15
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005
  • IBM DB2 v8.2, 8.1, 9.1
  • MySQL 5
  • Postgres 8.1
  • Java DB 10.1.3
  • In general, Application Server supports connectivity to any DBMS with a corresponding J2EE certified JDBC driver. The list shown here have been tested.
  • Refer to the Release notes
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See Also

GlassFish Portfolio
GlassFish ESB
GlassFish Web Stack
GlassFish Web Space Server
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GlassFish Enterprise Manager
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Datasheets
GlassFish Enterprise Server Datasheet
GlassFish Enterprise Manager Datasheet