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the workspace that was defined during the Maximo middleware installation task. For example, C:\ibm\tivoli\mwi\workspace. Click Next

5.From the Choose Deployment panel, select the Custom deployment topology, and then click Next.

Select Simple if you want to deploy all Maximo Asset Management Essentials components on a single system. This deployment option is typically only used for demonstration, proof-of-concept, or training purposes.

Select Custom if you wish to deploy Maximo Asset Management Essentials components across several systems. This deployment option is typically used in a production environment. In our example, we chose Custom to allow us to specify a different host name for the database server, as if we were installing in a multi server environment

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Choose Install Folder

By default, this value is

Description

 

C:\IBM\SMP.

 

 

 

 

Maximo Database Type

DB2

Select the database vendor/product. Each

 

 

database will have its own unique set of

 

 

configurable parameters and values.

 

 

 

DB2 Host name

 

Enter the host name of the machine hosting

 

 

DB2.The host name must be fully qualified.

 

 

 

Port

The default is 50005.

 

 

 

 

Database Name

The default database

The database will be created if it does not

 

name is maxdb71.

already exist.

 

 

 

Instance

 

Enter the name of the database instance to

 

 

be used with Maximo. After you have entered

 

 

configuration information for the database

 

 

that was selected, the Maximo Asset

 

 

Management Essentials installation program

 

 

will connect to the database server to validate

 

 

the information you have entered.

 

 

 

Database User ID

 

 

 

 

 

Database Password

 

 

 

 

 

From the Automate Database Configuration panel, select Automate database configuration if you would like to have the database automatically created, and then click Next. If you choose not to automate the database creation then this step assumes you have already created a database instance, a database, tablespaces, a user, and schema for use with Maximo Asset Management Essentials. If you have not manually configured the database prior to selecting

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SG24-7645-00 specifications

The IBM SG24-7645-00 is a high-performance server designed for businesses seeking robust computing solutions for demanding applications. This versatile server model integrates advanced technologies that cater to a variety of workloads, making it an excellent choice for enterprises focused on efficiency and scalability.

One of the main features of the IBM SG24-7645-00 is its powerful multi-core processing capability. The server is equipped with multiple processor options, allowing organizations to select configurations that best suit their workload requirements. This flexibility ensures that businesses can optimize performance while managing costs effectively.

The SG24-7645-00 supports large memory capacities, which is critical for data-heavy applications and virtualization environments. The server can accommodate significant amounts of RAM, enabling it to handle multiple simultaneous processes without compromising speed or performance. This characteristic is particularly useful for enterprises running large databases or complex applications that require quick data access.

In terms of storage, the IBM SG24-7645-00 features expansive options, including both traditional HDDs and faster SSDs. This variety allows businesses to balance between storage capacity and speed, ensuring that data can be retrieved and stored efficiently. Additionally, the server supports RAID configurations for enhanced data redundancy and reliability, safeguarding critical business information against loss.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the SG24-7645-00. With a range of network interface options and additional expansion slots, the server can be customized to meet specific connectivity needs. This adaptability is essential for businesses looking to build a robust IT infrastructure that can grow with emerging technologies.

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In summary, the IBM SG24-7645-00 is a powerful server that combines multi-core processing, large memory capacity, flexible storage options, robust connectivity, energy efficiency, and strong support. It's an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their computing capabilities and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.