Requirements
Operating system
| Category | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Windows | Windows Server 2016 or higher |
| Linux | Kernel 2.6 or greater, glibc 2.14 or greater, minimal recommended version for Linux distributions (due to our software requirements): RedHat (7 or 8), CentOS (7), Debian (8), Ubuntu (14.04+), Amazon Linux AMI (2016.09+) |
Minimal hardware
| Category | Minimum | Advised |
|---|---|---|
| Number of rendition server(s) | 1 | 2 (for high availability) |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB |
| CPU (vCPU) | 4 | 8 |
| CPU type | 64Bits | 64Bits |
| Storage | 20Go | The maximum between 20Go and a storage where a full day of temporary files can be stored |
Port configuration
The ports of the different micro-services need to be free to use and are as follows:
| Service | Protocols | Default listening port |
|---|---|---|
| Service broker | HTTP/HTTPS | 8761 |
| Text handler | HTTP | 8899 |
| Renderer | HTTP | 9091 |
| Converter | HTTP | 19999 |
Software requirement
| Software | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Java Runtime | JRE 1.8 64 bits Minimum, OpenJDK 11 advised. Oracle JDK are supported, JRE IBM J9 is unsupported. |
Warning
If the JVM used is not 64 bits, the rendition will now stop its boot and
warn in the logs/console that the version of the JVM used is incorrect.
Access rights
Installation
The user must have the following rights:
- Folder creation,
- Service creation.
Launch
The user must have the following rights:
- Read and execution for the files into the Rendition folder,
- Read and execution for third party softwares.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) specific
Ensure the role attached to the EC2 instance has permissions to describe the instance if it needs to be identified by a tag.