Two types of solution are available with Pivotal MarketFirst.

1) Server Client based Java solution

2) Server Client and web based solution

The second allows for the Pivotal MarketFirst Campaign portal product to be deployed. The advantage of this is that no client is required to be installed. However this is meant for remote offices where limited interaction is required in Marketing campaign design. For full functionality remotely The Java client needs to be installed.

Pivotal MarketFirst Portal Software requirement

IE 5.5 or greater or Netscape 4.76 or greater

System requirements for Windows based server
The following tables outline the hardware and software requirements and suggested
applications for server computers and client workstation computers.

Hardware requirements
Table 1: Server hardware requirements

Storage minimum: 200-MB free disk space
CPU minimum: Pentium 633 MHz
Memory minimum: 256 MB
recommended: 512 MB
Network Adapter: TCP/IP

Table 2: Client hardware requirements

Storage 75-MB free disk space if you choose not to install the Pivotal
MarketFirst PDF documentation.
If you want to install the PDF documentation, you must have
100-MB of free disk space.
CPU minimum: Pentium 450 MHz
Memory minimum: 128 MB
Network Adapter: TCP/IP

Software requirements
Table 3: Server software requirements

Operating system • Windows 2000 Professional Edition
• Windows 2000 Server Edition
Database server • Microsoft SQL Server 2000
• Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i
Web server • Netscape Enterprise Web server
• Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)
Mail gateway • POP3 for receiving email
• SMTP-compliant email gateway with subdomain management for
SMTP configuration
ODBC driver ODBC 3.6 compliant driver. Use the ODBC driver with Microsoft SQL
Server, or the Pivotal MarketFirst driver for Oracle.
Network driver: TCP/IP stack

Table 4: Client software requirements
Operating system • Windows ME
• Windows 2000 Professional Edition
• Windows XP and Windows XP Professional
Web browser • Microsoft Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator or Communicator
Note: You must use Microsoft Internet Explorer to create Microsoft Excel
reports.
Email client: POP3 or SMTP compliant email application
HTML editor HTML-compliant editor
Network driver: TCP/IP stack

System requirements for SOLARIS based server
The following tables outline the hardware and software requirements and suggested
applications for server computers and client workstation computers.

Hardware requirements
Table 5: Server hardware requirements

Storage minimum: 256-MB free disk space
CPU: Sun UltraSPARC II or faster
Memory minimum: 512 MB
recommended: 1 GB
Network Adapter: TCP/IP
Monitor: Graphics capable

Table 6: Client hardware requirements for Windows

Storage: 75-MB of free disk space if you choose not to install the Pivotal MarketFirst
PDF documentation.
If you want to install the PDF documentation, you must have 100-MB of
free disk space.
CPU minimum: Pentium 450 MHz or faster
Memory minimum: 128 MB
Network Adapter: TCP/IP

Table 7: Windows 2000 or WIndows XP Report Server

Software requirements
Storage minimum: 75-MB free disk space
CPU minimum: Pentium 450 MHz or faster
Memory minimum: 384 MB
Network Adapter: TCP/IP

Table 8: Server software requirements

Operating system: Solaris 7 or 8
Database server: Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i
Web server: Netscape Enterprise Web server
Mail gateway POP (Post Office Protocol): capability for POP3 configuration for receiving
email
Network driver: TCP/IP Stack

 
 
 

 

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