Before you begin installing Edge Flow Manager

Before you start the Edge Flow Manager installation, review the system requirements. Understand the supported operating systems, Java Development Kit (JDK) versions, and browser specifications, and learn how to install the required JDK to optimize Edge Flow Manager functionality.

System requirements for Edge Flow Manager🔗

Operating system support🔗


Operating System	Version
RHEL/CentOS	8.x, 9.x
Ubuntu	20.04, 22.04, 24.04

JDK support🔗


JDK	Version
OpenJDK	JDK 17
Oracle JDK	JDK 17

Supported databases🔗


Database	Version
PostgreSQL	12.x, 13.x, 14.x, 15.x, 16.x
MySQL	8.0.x
MariaDB	10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.11

Browser support🔗


Browser	Version
Chrome	The latest version at the time of the last Cloudera Edge Management release, and the two previous major versions
Firefox	The latest version at the time of the last Cloudera Edge Management release, and the two previous major versions

Installing JDK🔗

To ensure that Cloudera Edge Management functions correctly, you need to install JDK on each machine where the EFM server will be installed.

Download the JDK package from the appropriate website.
Run the following installation command.
For RHEL/CentOS:
```
yum install java-17-openjdk
```

After installing the JDK, ensure that you have the required database installed and properly configured for Cloudera Edge Management.