Which install method should I use?
You can install DataStax Enterprise (DSE) in several ways, depending on the purpose of the installation, and the type of operating system. Be sure to install on a supported platform.
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By downloading this DataStax product, you agree to the terms of the End User License Agreement (EULA). |
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The DataStax Lifecycle Manager (LCM) can install DSE. It is fully integrated with DSE OpsCenter. LCM provides:
To install DSE using LCM, requires installing OpsCenter, bringing your own instances on a supported platform with SSH and Python installed, and root permissions on the target nodes. |
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Installing DataStax Enterprise 5.1 on RHEL-based systems using Yum |
Installs DSE using Yum repositories on RHEL-based systems. Requires root permissions. Typically used in production environments. |
Installing DataStax Enterprise 5.1 on Debian-based systems using APT |
Installs DSE on Debian-based systems using APT. Requires root permissions. Typically used in production environments. |
Installs DSE on any supported Linux-based platform. |
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If you have installed hot fixes, be sure to manually remove the hot fix JAR files before upgrading DataStax Enterprise. |
Installing DataStax Enterprise drivers
For version compatibility and installation information, see the DataStax drivers page.
