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Supported Configurations for
TopBraid Suite™ Releases 3.2 and earlier

TopBraid Suite (TBS) Platform Requirements:  Current releases of TBS  run only on platforms (and new releases thereof) that commercially support Eclipse 3.5, Flash 10, and Java 6 compliant servlet containers (such as Tomcat) to run as fully tested production releases.  Cross-platform support is dependent on the Target Environments supported by Eclipse, see details at
http://www.eclipse.org/projects/project-plan.php?projectid=eclipse#target_environments.

CURRENTLY SUPPORTED PLATFORMS*

TopBraid Suite is deployed as a servlet application and provides capabilities for integrating data from a number of data sources. TopBraid Suite consists of three components TopBraid Composer™ (modeling and application development), TopBraid Ensemble™ (web application assembly toolkit) and TopBraid Live™ (enterprise application platform). The following tables show the list of currently supported platforms for each of these components and supported data stores.

* Please contact TopQuadrant at composersupport@topquadrant.com for information concerning other configurations meeting the general requirements.

TOPBRAID PRODUCTS

TopBraid Composer

TopBraid Composer Standard Edition and TopBraid Composer Maestro Edition run as stand-alone applications. Composer is an enterprise-class IDE (based on Eclipse) with comprehensive support for developing ontologies and building Semantic Web applications. The following platforms are supported.

Operating SystemVersion JVM
Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit)any that satisfy TBS Platform Requirements Java 6
Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit)any that satisfy TBS Platform Requirements Java 6
Apple Macintosh OS Xany that satisfy TBS Platform Requirements Java 5, 6

 

TopBraid Ensemble

TopBraid Ensemble is a client-side Web application that uses Adobe Flex user interface components. Ensemble is a browser-based application. The following browsers are supported.

Operating SystemBrowser Plug-ins
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Apple OS XMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.x or higher Adobe Flash Player 10 or higher
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Apple OS XMozilla Firefox Adobe Flash Player 10 or higher
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Apple OS XSafari Adobe Flash Player 10 or higher

 

TopBraid Live

TopBraid Live is an enterprise application server platform for deploying Semantic Web Applications. Currently supported server platforms include the following.

Operating System KernelServlet Container JVM
Red Hat Enterprise Linux v5 2.6 or higher kernelApache Tomcat 5.5 or higher Java 6
Ubuntu 8.10 2.6 or higher kernelApache Tomcat 5.5 or higher Java 6

 

SUPPORTED DATABASES, DATA SOURCES AND INFERENCE ENGINES

Supported Repository Database Configurations

TopBraid Composer and Live support a number of native RDF data stores, including the following:

Data source VersionNotes
Franz AllegroGraph 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.2
Oracle 11g
Sesame 1.x, 2.x
Jena SDB
Jena TDB

 

Supported Data Sources

TopBraid Composer and Live support a variety of data sources. The following data sources are supported.

Data sourceAdapter Notes
EmailImport Emails imap, pop3, pop3s
GRDDLImport GRDDL data source
RDFaImport RDFa RDFa editor interface is provided for import and edit of RDFa
RDBMsD2RQ 0.5, 0.6 Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, jTDS JDBC Driver (Microsoft SQL
MS ExcelSemantic Tables MS Excel (Office 2003)
Tab-delimited or comma-separated text Spreadsheet Import
TextCalais text mining and analysis
UMLImport UML XMI/UML 2.1 format
XMLSemantic XML
XML SchemaXSD importer
XHTMLSemantic XML
RSSImport RSS

 

Supported Inference Engines

TopBraid Composer has configurable support for inference. Supported inference engines are the following.

EngineVersion Notes
TopSPINbuilt into TBS 3.0 and above
SwiftOWLIM
Pellet1.5.2
SWRL/Jena rules rules engine, executes custom SWRL and Jena rules
Jena 2 inferencebuilt into TopBraid Composer 3.0 and above predefined rule sets of Jena for RDFS and OWL