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Re: Software/Hardware requirements

 

Hi Jason,

Are you sure Java 8 is needed for 2.20? I thought that requirement was put
in later (i.e. for 2.21):
https://lists.launchpad.net/dhis2-devs/msg39085.html

Knut

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ryan,
>
> There should be no software requirements other than a recent version of
> Java. For version 2.20, you will need Java 8 and a recent version of Tomcat
> . It may run on Tomcat 6, but not sure. Also, a recent version of
> Postgresql (9.3 at least) would be recommended.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 11:23 AM, WILLIAMS, Ryan O'Neil <
> williamsryan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Jason,
>>
>>
>>
>> As for hosting, we have to stick with our WHO infrastructure for now, no
>> cloud hosting services possible.
>>
>> On the software side, we are considering moving from 2.15 to 2.18 or even
>> 2.20.
>>
>> We have already moved to JRE version 7. Other than upgrading tomcat to
>> version 6,7 or higher, I was wondering what other software requirements are
>> needed for those two releases (2.18, 2.20).
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for you help.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> ryan
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Jason Pickering [mailto:jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx]
>> *Sent:* vendredi 18 septembre 2015 10:02
>> *To:* WILLIAMS, Ryan O'Neil
>> *Cc:* dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Software/Hardware requirements
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Ryan,
>>
>> This depends on a lot, but here are some initial starting points.
>>
>>
>>
>> https://www.dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/implementer/html/ch08.html#d5e413
>>
>>
>>
>> In general a 4GB server works quite well for a small instance, although
>> you can decrease this perhaps to 2 GB in a real pinch. Using a VPS service
>> like Linode or Amazon is highly reccomended. There are also professional
>> hosting companies available on the DHIS2 web page which can take care of
>> all of this for you.
>>
>>
>>
>> Should you choose to purchase your own hardware, of course a lot more is
>> needed (UPS, backup equipment, etc etc)
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Jason
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 9:29 AM, WILLIAMS, Ryan O'Neil <
>> williamsryan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> Does any know where I can find a list of software(incl. versions)
>> /hardware requirements for specific releases of DHIS2? Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Ryan
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
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