The hardware and software specifications required for installing Fiorano API Management Server (AMS) and API Gateway Server (AGS) as well as the associated tools are specified below.
Operating System
The following Operating Systems work well with the Fiorano Servers:
- Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- Windows 7/8/10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5/6
- CentOS 5.3/5.5/6.2/6.5
- HPUX 11i
- IBM AIX 5x
- Solaris X86, Solaris Sparc
- Mac 10.9.2
Java version
We recommend using 1.8 or higher versions of Java.
Third Party Installations
- Cassandra DB Server - It is used as the data store for all information that is looked up while a request is being processed such as subscriptions, clients, and distributed quotas.
- PostgreSQL DB Server - This is the analytics database where all analytics data being tracked at the proxy is stored and fetched from here for processing.
Minimum Requirements
The minimum specification required to kick start the servers and keep the system running.
Server Type | CPU | RAM | Free Disk Space | External DB Access |
API Management Server (AMS) | 2 core | 2 GB | 20 GB | Access to Cassandra DB and Postgre SQL database. |
API Gateway Server (AGS) | 2 core | 4 GB | 20 GB | Access to Cassandra DB. |
HA Lock File server | 1 | 512 MB | 10 MB | -NA- |
Recommended Specifications
The recommended specification required for the real-time environment where the API Request/Reply traffic is high.
Server Type | CPU | RAM | Free Disk Space | External DB Access |
API Management Server (AMS) | 2 core | 8 GB | 50 GB | Access to Cassandra DB and Postgre SQL database. |
API Gateway Server (AGS) | 4 core | 8 GB | 50 GB | Access to Cassandra DB. |
HA Lock File server | 1 | 512 MB | 1 GB | -NA- |