System Requirements

 

Updated: October 24, 2016

These system requirements list the installation, configuration, and feature usage prerequisites for the Host Integration Server 2016.

Minimum Requirement
Hardware- Computer or virtual hard drive (VHD) with 64-bit X64 architecture processor
- 6GB of available drive space
- 800 x 600 screen resolution for administration tools
- 1024 x 768 resolution for visual design tools
Operating Systems- Windows 10
- Windows 8.1
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Virtualization with Azure and Hyper-V
.NET FrameworkMicrosoft .NET Framework 4.6 using the Web installer (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=528259) OR the off-line installer (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=528233).
Visual StudioThe HIS designer supports the following Visual Studio versions:

- Visual Studio 2013 with Update 5
- Visual Studio 2015
BizTalk Adapters and ToolsSupported BizTalk Server versions:

- BizTalk Server 2016
- BizTalk Server 2013 R2
Data IntegrationData integration clients and DRDA Service support the following SQL Server versions:

- SQL Server 2016
- SQL Server 2014
- SQL Server 2012
WCF Channel for MQ and BizTalk adapter for MQ Series Client (MQSC)Supported IBM WebSphere versions to configure the WCF Channel for MQ and BizTalk Adapter for MQSC:

- IBM WebSphere MQ v8
- IBM WebSphere MQ v7.5 (client, extended client, server)
IBM operating systemsSupported IBM OS' to use the network integration features, including SNA services and terminal emulators:

- IBM z/OS 2.2
- IBM z/OS 2.1
- IBM z/VM 6.3
- IBM z/VM 6.2
- IBM z/VSE 6.2
- IBM z/VSE 6.1
- IBM i 7.2
- IBM i 7.1
IBM transaction processing systemsSupported IBM transaction processing systems to use the Transaction Integrator and BizTalk Adapter for Host Applications:

- IBM CICS 5.3
- IBM CICS 5.2
- IMS 14.1
- IMS 13.1
- IBM i 7.2
- IBM i 7.1
IBM message processing systemsSupported IBM message processing systems to use the WCF Channel for WebSphere MQ and BizTalk Adapter for MQSC:

- IBM MQ 8.0
- IBM MQ 7.5
IBM file systemsSupported IBM host files systems to use the ADO.NET provider for Host files and BizTalk Adapter for Host files:

- IBM DFSMS DFM z/OS 2.2
- IBM DFSMS DFM z/OS 2.1
- IBM i 7.2
- IBM i 7.1
IBM relational database management systemsSupported IBM relational database management systems to use the DB2 and Informix clients (OLE DB, ADO.NET, BizTalk Adapter):

- IBM DB2 for z/OS 11.1
- IBM DB2 for z/OS 10.1
- IBM DB2 for i 7.3
- IBM DB2 for i 7.2
- IBM DB2 for i 7.1
- IBM DB2 for LUW 11
- IBM DB2 for LUW 10.5
- IBM Informix 12.1
- IBM Informix 11.7

Supported IBM relational database management systems to use the Service for DRDA:

- IBM DB2 for z/OS 11.1
- IBM DB2 for z/OS 10.1
- IBM DB2 for i 7.3
- IBM DB2 for i 7.2
- IBM DB2 for i 7.1
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