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2. WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Portal horizontal scaling
In this architecture, we use more than one machine for the WebSphere
Application Server and Portal machines. These machines handle the
requests from the Web server(s). The plugin installed in the Web server
dispatches the requests to the Portal machines.
3.3 Hardware and software prerequisites
In this chapter, we will provide the hardware and related software prerequisites
based on the different supported platforms.
3.3.1 Microsoft Windows 2000
This topic provides hardware requirements and software product levels that a ...