Installation Overview

You can install TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Plug-in for Apache Kafka either by using TIBCO Universal Installer or an update site.

  • TIBCO Universal Installer

    You can install the plug-in by using TIBCO Universal Installer, which provides three installation modes.

    For more information, see Using TIBCO Universal Installer.

  • Update Site

    You can install the plug-in from within TIBCO Business Studio™ using the public update site maintained by TIBCO or using a local update site managed by your organization.

    For more information, see Using Update Site.

Install the plug-in into an existing installation environment where TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ is already installed. The installation environment of TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ is referred to as TIBCO_HOME. On Microsoft Windows, the default value of TIBCO_HOME is C:\Program Files\tibco\bw6.