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Download and Install

SnappyData offers two editions of the product, SnappyData Community Edition, and SnappyData Enterprise Edition.

The SnappyData Community Edition is Apache 2.0 licensed. It is a free, open-source version of the product that can be downloaded by anyone. The Enterprise Edition includes several additional capabilities that are closed source and only available as part of a licensed subscription.

For more information on the capabilities of the Community and Enterprise editions see Community Edition (Open Source)/Enterprise Edition Components.

Download SnappyData Community Edition

Download the SnappyData 1.0.1 Community Edition (Open Source) from the release page, which lists the latest and previous releases of SnappyData. The packages are available in compressed files (.tar format).

Download SnappyData Enterprise Edition

  1. Go to the SnappyData website.

  2. On this page, enter your email address.

  3. Read the END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT and click the Agree to terms of service option to accept it.

  4. Click Download to download the installer (snappydata-1.0.1-bin.tar.gz).

  5. You can also download the following additional files by clicking on the links:

    • DEBIAN INSTALLER

    • REDHAT INSTALLER

    • JDBC JAR FILE

    • ODBC INSTALLERS

Installation Options

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation, make sure that Java SE Development Kit 8 is installed, and the JAVA_HOME environment variable is set on each computer.

The following installation options are available:

Note:
Configuring the limit for open files and threads/processes
On a Linux system, you can set the limit of open files and thread processes in the /etc/security/limits.conf file.
A minimum of 8192 is recommended for open file descriptors limit and >128K is recommended for the number of active threads.
A typical configuration used for SnappyData servers and leads can look like:

snappydata          hard    nofile      81920
snappydata          soft    nofile      8192
snappydata          hard    nproc       unlimited
snappydata          soft    nproc       524288
snappydata          hard    sigpending  unlimited
snappydata          soft    sigpending  524288

Here snappydata is the username under which the SnappyData processes are started.