Supported OS

WebSphere is supported on the following OS (Operating System) platforms:

  • Windows
  • AIX
  • Linux
  • Solaris
  • i/OS
  • z/OS

Beginning with Version 6.1 and now with Version 8, IBM is supporting open standard specifications and have aligned WAS with a view to a more common approach across all the platforms, to the extent that WAS now works with a large number of Web servers including Apache HTTP Server, Netscape Enterprise Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), IBM HTTP Server for i5/OS, IBM HTTP Server for z/OS, and IBM HTTP Server for AIX/Linux/Microsoft Windows/Solaris.

Following is a table of Platforms and recommended versions of OS:

OS

Supported Version

Linux 32
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Advanced Platform (32- and 64-bit ...

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