Prerequisites for installing the software
Reviewing system requirements
Before you begin the installation, you must verify that your hardware and software meet the minimum requirements. You must have set up a system, which includes setting up the Docker, with the following minimum requirements:
- 20 GB disk space
- 16 GB RAM
- 6 CPUs
Setting up licensing
You do not require a separate license to use Rational Test Automation Server, but you must have runtime licenses available to run tests from the server. You must also have a product license to run any tests and Virtual Tester pack floating license to run performance tests and AFT tests on more than 5 channels.
Before you install and use Rational Test Automation Server, you must enable the license based on the type of product license that you have acquired. For details about Rational Test Workbench licenses and how to enable licenses, see License descriptions.
Setting up other software
- Git for Windows
For more information about downloading and installing Git for Windows, see Git for Windows.
- Hyper-V
- JDK or JRE 1.8 or later
For more information about downloading and installing JDK, see OpenJDK. The JDK format might vary based on the operating system.
Complete the following prerequisite task as required: