Prerequisites

You must install IBM® Business Automation Configuration Container before you can install any other product or component of IBM Digital Business Automation for Multicloud.

The following page provides a cluster requirements guideline for IBM Digital Business Automation for Multicloud Detailed system requirements.

Restriction: Business Automation Configuration Container supports only worker nodes on Intel (amd64) in an IBM Cloud Private cluster. Worker nodes on zLinux and Power® are not supported.

Preparing to install IBM Business Automation Configuration Container
Before you install the configuration container, you need to check your environment to make sure that you have everything that you need.
Preparing to install IBM FileNet Content Manager
Before you use the configuration container or command line to deploy your applications, you must prepare your environment. These preparation items include creating or designating LDAP users and groups, preparing databases for the application data and managed content, and configuring storage for the applications in IBM Cloud Private.
Preparing to install IBM Business Automation Navigator
New in 18.0.1 Before you use the configuration container or command line to deploy your application, you must prepare your environment for IBM Business Automation Navigator. These preparation items include creating or designating LDAP users and groups, preparing databases for the application data, and configuring storage for the application in IBM Cloud Private.
Preparing to install IBM Operational Decision Manager
Before you install Operational Decision Manager, you need to check your environment to make sure that you have everything that you need.
Preparing to install IBM Business Automation Insights
Before you can install IBM Business Automation Insights by using the configuration container, some preliminary steps are necessary. For a simple installation (for example with no Elasticsearch snapshot), you must prepare your Kafka platform, modify the IBM Cloud Private security policy, and set up Flink persistent storage and Elasticsearch data node storage.
Preparing to install IBM Business Automation Workflow on Cloud Automation Manager
Before you install IBM Business Automation Workflow on Cloud Automation Manager, you must prepare your environment and then check to make sure that you have everything that you need.

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