Software Requirements
The host that you choose to use to deploy Apache Metron must have the following software tools installed:
Hadoop (HDP 2.5 or HDP 2.6 recommended)
The following are the required components for HDP 2.5.x and HDP 2.6.x:
For required component versions, see HDP supported component versions.
Apache Hadoop
Apache Storm
Apache Kafka
Apache HBase
Apache ZooKeeper
Note Supervisor, Kafka Broker, and the HBase client must be installed on the Metron Install Host.
Depending on which database you choose for your REST database, one of the following is required:
MySQL and MySQL Java Connector
PostGre
H2
Oracle
Node.js repository installed on the Management UI host
You can add the Node.js repository with the instructions from Node.js Package Manager documentation
Installable during the Ambari installation of HCP
The following software is required for HCP, but this software can be installed manually or during the HCP Ambari installation. Hortonworks recommends that you wait to install this software until the Ambari installation of HCP.
Elasticsearch 2.3.3
Kibana 4.5.1