Plan the deployment

Installing Datastore requires installing several components:

Component	Description	DB	WAR	UI	PP
Datastore Client	Main user interface to manage queries	Yes	Yes	HTML	Yes
Datastore Runtime	Data store management	Yes	No	No	Yes
Designer	Configuration definition tool. Defined as an InterPlay application with a specific configuration	Yes	Yes	Flash	Yes
Repository	Database schema storing the published configuration	Yes	No	No	No
Administration	User interface to manage the installed components and the user applications. The data are stored in the repository.	No	Yes	HTML	Yes
Report Server	Report generation server. Designer sends requests to the report server to generate reports.	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

• DB: Use a database
• WAR: provides as a Web application
• UI: technology of the Client interface when provided
• PP: connection to PassPort

Datastore Web Applications can be installed on the provided Tomcat Webserver or on an external Web server (Tomcat or WebSphere). To satisfy your infrastructure constraints or for performance reasons, the Web Applications can be installed on different Web Servers.

Datastore components use separate database schemas that can be installed on the same database or in different databases. Databases can be installed on the same machine as the Datastore Web applications or on another machine.

Datastore components connect to other Axway products as shown in the above table: Composer, PassPort.

Platforms

For more information on the exact platforms that Axway supports for Datastore, refer to the AIS Supported Platforms document on Axway Support at https://support.axway.com.