Hardware, Software & Network Requirements
System requirements for the Enterprise™ application, including Business Objects™, are provided in this document. These requirements include hardware, software, and network environments. Marsh ClearSight reserves the right to amend these requirements based on testing prior to the current, as well as future releases.Note: The document does not cover the requirements for the database server due to widely varying database needs when Enterprise is locally hosted. Database server requirements should be determined by your DBA team.
Hardware Requirements ... 3
Client ... 3
Web Server ... 3
Job Server ... 3
Business Objects Server (optional) ... 3
Administrative Tools Server ... 3
Tablet/iPhone... 4
Enterprise iPhone ... 4
Intake™ ... 4
Discovery™ ... 4
Software Requirements ... 5
Web, Job, & Administrative Utilities Servers ... 5
Operating System ... 5
Internet Server ... 5
Database Client Software ... 5
.Net Components ... 5 Other Components ... 5 Client Machine ... 6 Operating System ... 6 Browsers* ... 6 Other Components ... 6
Browser Support Details ... 6
Enterprise Direct URL ... 6
Enterprise Direct URL – Admin ... 6
Business Objects Server* ... 7
Operating System ... 7
Database Client Software ... 7
Other Components ... 7
Tablet – Intake App ... 7
Operating System ... 7
Enterprise Version ... 7
Tablet – Discovery ... 7
Operating System ... 7
Hardware Requirements
Aside from the database system, there can be up to four types of hardware required for use of the Enterprise system: Web Server
Job Server
Business Objects Server (optional) Administrative Tools Workstation/Server
Most configurations will require four separate physical machines for production operation: a single dedicated Web Server, a single dedicated Job Server, a single dedicated Business Objects Server, and a single database server.
Client
DSL/ISDN/Cable Internet Connection
Monitor that can support a resolution of 1024 x 768 2GB RAM
Web Server
Intel® Xeon® processor (Dual 2.93 GHz) 4 GB or more of RAM
40 GB system drive + 20GB drive
Job Server
Intel Xeon processor (Dual 2.93 GHz) 8 GB or more of RAM
40 GB system drive + 20GB drive
Business Objects Server (optional)
IntelXeon processors (Dual 2.93 GHz)
16 GB or more of RAM
40 GB drive + 45 GB drive (SAN storage supported for file store)
Administrative Tools Server
The Administrative tools can reside on the Web Server or Job Server but it can also reside on a separate server machine or on a workstation that has access to the database system.
IntelXeon processor (Dual/2.93 GHz) (for server OS)
Tablet/iPhone
Enterprise iPhone
®App
is compatible with SaaS Enterprise using the hardware listed below. Other versions of Enterprise, PE, and Audit are not compatible with the iPhone app. iPhone® 4 mobile device and above
Intake™
is compatible with SaaS Enterprise using the hardware listed below. Other versions of Enterprise, PE, and Audit are not compatible with Intake. Android™ tablets
Android™ phones
iPad® 2 mobile device and above (32 bit & 64 bit devices) iPhone® 4 mobile device and above
Discovery™
is compatible with SaaS Enterprise using the hardware listed below. Other versions of Enterprise, PE, and Audit are not compatible with Discovery.Software Requirements
Covered in this section are the software requirements for accessing Enterprise, as well as software requirements for Intake and Discovery.
Client Machine – runs browser that enables user to access application interface Web Server – houses the Enterprise web application and supporting components Job Server – houses the job server components
Business Objects Server (optional)
Web, Job, & Administrative Utilities Servers
Software Version
Operating System
Windows® 2008 R2 (64-bit) SP1Internet Server
Microsoft Internet Information Service(IIS) forWindows Server
7.5 Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager 6.0
Database Client
Software
Oracle® Enterprise Edition 11g R2 Client (64-bit) 11.2.0.1.0
Oracle Enterprise Edition 11g R1 Client (32-bit) 11.1.0.6.0
Access® Database Engine 2010** 14.0.4763.1000
.Net Components
Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.2 4.5.51209Microsoft ADOMD.Net** 8.0
Microsoft ASP.Net MVC 2.0 2.0.50217.0
Microsoft ASP.Net MVC 4.0 4.0.20714.0
Microsoft ASP.Net MVC 5.0* 5.0***
SAP® Crystal Reports Runtime Engine for .Net Framework 4.0
13.0.3.612
Other
Components
SAP® Business Objects™ BI 4.1 Client Tools SP5 14.1.4.1501
SAP Business Objects BI 4.1 64-bit SDK SP5**** 14.1.4.1501
* IIS must be configured to work with ASP .NET applications ** Not required for locally-hosted environments
*** Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 5.0 is supported and separate installation is not required on Web Server, Job Server, Tool Server and SDIA server.
Client Machine
Software Version(s)
Operating System
Windows® Windows 7 (64-bit)Windows 8 (64-bit)
Browsers*
Microsoft Internet Explorer®
9.0 (64-bit) 10.0 (32-bit)** 10.0 (64-bit) 11.0 (64-bit)
Mozilla® Firefox® Version 39 and above
Safari® Version 8.0.6 and above
Other Components
Adobe Reader® 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
JVM® (Java Client)
(latest version as of 2/3/2012) 1.7.0_51
Silverlight** 5.1.20125 (minimum)
Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) 2007, 2010, 2013
Microsoft .Net Framework***** 3.5 SP1, 4.0, 4.5.2
* Refer toBrowser Support Detailssection below.
** Note that 10.0 (32-bit) has not been tested; however, we do not anticipate any issues. *** Silverlight 5.1.40416.0 has been tested.
Browser Support Details
Enterprise Direct URL
The following browsers can be used when accessing Enterprise directly via url: IE 9, IE 10, IE 11
Firefox Safari
Note: With the release of Enterprise 15.1, IE 8 is no longer a supported browser.
Enterprise Direct URL – Admin
Business Objects Server
*
Software Version
Operating System
Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) SP1Internet Server
Apache Tomcat™ 6.0.35Business Objects
BOXi 4.1 SP5 14.1.5.1501Database Client
Software
Oracle Enterprise Edition 11g R2 Client 11.2.0.1.0Other Components
Java 1.7* Only required for Business Intelligence implementation.
Tablet – Intake App
Software Version
Operating System
Apple iOSAndroid™ 7.x, 8.xplatform 4.2.2 and above
Enterprise Version
Enterprise 15Tablet – Discovery
Software Version
Operating System
Apple iOS® 7.x, 8.xMarsh ClearSight LLC ("Marsh ClearSight") is one of the Marsh & McLennan Companies, together with Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman.
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