This section describes how to install BIRT iHub with Visualization Platform and System Console individually.

Perform the procedures in this section only if you do not have BIRT iHub already installed on your system. If you purchased BIRT iHub Release 3 (including fix releases) or Release 3.1 and installed the files that you downloaded, you can upgrade to BIRT iHub Release 3.1.1 by following the instructions in Upgrading to Visualization Platform 3.1.1 and Upgrading to System Console 3.1.1.

System Console creates a default cluster automatically. If you install System Console and BIRT iHub individually using the procedures described in this section, you must add a node and a volume to the default cluster after installing System Console. For information on clustering, see Chapter 5, “Managing Clusters,” in BIRT iHub System Administration Guide.

When installing a BIRT iHub module individually, the administrator performs the following tasks: