You can install Java Components on Windows or Linux. Actuate provides Java Components in WAR and EAR formats. These formats are suitable for deployment on application servers shown in Table 1‑1.
Table 1‑1 Java Component deployment formats
File
Application server
WL_TOMCAT_ ActuateBIRTJavaComponent.war
Apache Tomcat
BEA WebLogic
JBOSS_ActuateBIRTJavaComponent.ear
JBoss
WAS_ActuateBIRTJavaComponent.ear
IBM WebSphere
Apache Tomcat web server does not support EAR deployment. Only the JBoss and WebSphere application servers support EAR deployment. The specific versions of each server that Actuate supports are listed in the Supported Product Matrix (SPM) available on the Actuate Support website: