General information
- Supported browsers are IE11, Firefox and Chrome.
- Legacy IE browsers are not supported anymore.
- Please make sure you turn off Compatible mode under IE11
- Oracle 12 is the only supported Oracle Database platform
- Oracle 11 is no longer supported
- For MySql installations it is strongly recommended using/upgrading to MySql-5.7, with older versions (5.5 and 5.6) only automated tests are executed.
- MySql Performance optimizations are performed only for MySql-5.7.
- MariaDB is supported but not recommend to use it on Production environment
- It is recommend to use/upgrade to Java/JRE 1.8 version to archive better performance on your production environment
Read more about the changes in codeBeamer 8.0.0
System Requirements
This page describes the hardware and software requirements of codeBeamer 8.0.0. For general requirements, please refer to the wiki page titled System Requirements.
Operating Systems
Windows, Linux and Mac-OS on 64-bit x86 architectures with at least 2 GB memory. 32-bit systems are no longer supported.
The amount of memory required depends on the number of concurrent users, and the data in the system.
Virtual Systems
codeBeamer 8.0.0 is tested with VMware ESX-4.1 and ESX-5.5 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).
Supported Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
Platform |
Version |
Tested with |
Recommended |
Oracle JRE |
1.8 |
1.8.0_111 64-Bit |
|
Open JDK |
1.8 |
1.8.0_72 64-Bit |
|
Oracle JRE |
1.7 |
1.7.0_55 64-Bit |
slower than 1.8 |
Open JDK |
1.7 |
1.7.0_40;24.65-b04; OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM |
slower than 1.8 |
Supported Application Servers
codeBeamer is shipped and tested with Apache Tomcat 7.0.67.
codeBeamer 8.0.1 Supported Databases
Database |
Version |
Tested with |
Recommended |
MySql |
5.7 |
5.7.15 (on Linux), 5.7.10 (on Windows) |
|
MySql |
5.6 without performance optimization |
5.6.34 (on Linux) only with automated tests |
|
MySql |
5.5 without performance optimization |
5.5.53 (on Linux) only with automated tests |
|
Oracle |
Oracle 12c Standard and Enterprise Edition |
12.1.0.2.0 |
|
MariaDB |
10.1 MariaDB-1~wily
(our tests show that MariaDB is stable but right now we do
not recommend to use this on production environments) |
10.1.13-MariaDB-1~wily |
|
Derby (only for evaluation) |
10.12 |
10.12.1.1 |
|
codeBeamer 8.0.0 Supported Databases
Database |
Version |
Tested with |
Recommended |
MySql |
5.5, 5.6 and 5.7 (older MySql versions are not supported). |
5.5.38-0 (Linux), 5.5.40 (Linux, Mac-OS
and Windows) and 5.6.21.1 (on Windows) and 5.7.10 (on Windows) |
|
Oracle |
Oracle 12c Standard and Enterprise Edition |
12.1.0.2.0 |
|
MariaDB |
10.1 MariaDB-1~wily
(our tests show that MariaDB is stable but right now we do
not recommend to use this on production environments) |
10.1.13-MariaDB-1~wily |
|
Derby (only for evaluation) |
10.12 |
10.12.1.1 |
|
codeBeamer 8.0.0 Supported Browsers
In all browsers, Javascript must be enabled to use the full functionality of codeBeamer.
Starting with codeBeamer 8.0.0 old Internet Explorers version are not supported (IE8). Please upgrade to the latest stable version of Internet Explorer 11.
Browser |
Version |
Tested with |
Internet Explorer |
11 (compatibility mode must be switched off) |
11.494.10586.0 |
Firefox |
last stable |
48.0 |
Chrome |
last stable |
52.0.2743.82 m |
Source Code Management Systems (SCM)
Git |
1.8.03 or higher |
tested with 1.8.03, 1.8.3.4, 1.8.4.mysisgit.0, 1.9.1 |
Mercurial |
2.1 or higher |
tested with 2.1, 2.1.1 |
Subversion |
1.6.6 or 1.7.x and 1.8.x |
tested with 1.6.6, 1.7.4, 1.8.8 |