1. Deployment requirements

What are the software deployment prerequisites?

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The following table lists the software prerequisites for all roles.

Role

Software

Server OS

Windows Server 2012 64bit

Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit

Client OS

Windows 8 64bit

Windows 7 64bit

Database

SQL Server 2014

SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2008 R2

EAI

BizTalk 2010

BizTalk 2013

BizTalk 2013 R2

Runtime:

Role

Software

Server OS

NET Framework 4.5.1

IIS 7+

IIS 6 Management Compatibility

Client OS

.NET Framework 4.5.1

Sitecore

Sitecore XP 8+

Sitecore Commerce Connect

Unsupported:

Role

Software

Database

SQL Server Express

Misc.

Azure Roles

Azure SQL

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