Basic installation process for Spotfire
The following procedure describes the deployment of a basic Spotfire environment.
Prerequisites
A database server must be up and running, preferably on a dedicated
computer. The
Spotfire
environment supports a number of different database systems.
Note: To view the complete
system requirements, go to
http://spotfi.re/sr.
Procedure
- Preparation
- Install Spotfire Server and
make initial configuration
- Set up the Spotfire database and Install Spotfire Server (can be done in any order)
- Create the bootstrap.xml file
- Create and save a basic Spotfire Server configuration
- Create an administrator user
- Deploy client software packages to Spotfire Server
- Start Spotfire Server
- Set the product license model for your
environment
Tip: To show how many of each product license you have available to assign to users, also add the number of licenses of each type your contract includes to the Spotfire Server configuration. See Setting the maximum license assignment.
- Install a node manager
- Add a Spotfire Web Player service instance
- Add a Spotfire Automation Services service instance
- Add a Spotfire® Enterprise Runtime for R - Server Edition service instance (a/k/a the TERR™ service). For details, see Spotfire® Enterprise Runtime for R - Server Edition.
- Add a Spotfire Service for Python instance. For details, see Spotfire® Service for Python.
- Add a Spotfire Service for R instance. For details, see Spotfire® Service for R.