Supported Environments

IBM WebSphere Application Server supports a variety of environments, including operating systems, Java versions, and database systems. Here are the details of the supported environments:

Operating Systems:

1. Windows:

   • Windows Server (various editions)
   • Windows 10 (for development purposes)

2. Linux:

   • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
   • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
   • Ubuntu Server
   • CentOS
   • Oracle Linux
   • IBM AIX

3. UNIX:

   • IBM AIX
   • HP-UX

4. z/OS:

   • IBM's mainframe operating system

Java Versions:

WebSphere Application Server is compatible with various versions of the Java Development Kit (JDK), which is essential for running Java applications. The supported JDK versions may vary depending on the specific version of WebSphere, so it's important to consult the documentation for the exact compatibility details.

Database Systems:

WebSphere Application Server supports a wide range of database systems for storing and retrieving application data. The supported databases may include but are not limited to:

• IBM Db2
• Oracle Database
• Microsoft SQL Server
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL/MariaDB
• IBM Informix

It's important to note that the supported environments may vary depending on the specific version and edition of WebSphere Application Server. Therefore, when planning an installation, it's recommended to consult the official IBM documentation or resources specific to the version you are working with. Always ensure that the chosen environment meets the requirements for the particular version of WebSphere you intend to deploy.