Preparation
Prepare to install the Spotfire environment by downloading the required software from the TIBCO eDelivery website (both server and deployment software). You must also collect the required system properties, and set up the Spotfire database on your database server.
Note: Make sure that your
system fulfills the requirements listed on the
Spotfire
Server System Requirements page.
Note: If you are upgrading, first read
Upgrading Spotfire.
- Plan and collect required system information
To set up the Spotfire database, and to install and configure Spotfire Server, you must have information about the existing systems at your site. - Downloading installation software
To install or update Spotfire Server you must download all of the required software components to the computer that will run the server. - Spotfire database setup
If you plan to set up the Spotfire database using the command line command create-db, then you must install Spotfire Server first to get access to the command-line configuration commands. If you plan to set up the Spotfire database using the scripts included in the installation packet, then set up the Spotfire database before running the server installer. - Creating the Spotfire database using provided scripts
This section provides procedures for setting up a Spotfire database using the scripts provided in the Spotfire Server installation directory. - Creating a Spotfire database using the command create-db
The commandcreate-db
contains all of the options to create a Spotfire database schema for on-site deployments on Linux or Windows, or cloud deployments on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. You can specify the database type as Oracle, PosgreSQL, or MSSQL.
- Plan and collect required system information
To set up the Spotfire database, and to install and configure Spotfire Server, you must have information about the existing systems at your site. - Downloading installation software
To install or update Spotfire Server you must download all of the required software components to the computer that will run the server. - Spotfire database setup
If you plan to set up the Spotfire database using the command line command create-db, then you must install Spotfire Server first to get access to the command-line configuration commands. If you plan to set up the Spotfire database using the scripts included in the installation packet, then set up the Spotfire database before running the server installer. - Creating the Spotfire database using provided scripts
This section provides procedures for setting up a Spotfire database using the scripts provided in the Spotfire Server installation directory. - Creating a Spotfire database using the command create-db
The commandcreate-db
contains all of the options to create a Spotfire database schema for on-site deployments on Linux or Windows, or cloud deployments on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. You can specify the database type as Oracle, PosgreSQL, or MSSQL.
Parent topic: Installation and configuration