Deployment of analytics to the cloud

The IBM MobileFirst Platform Operational Analytics is delivered as an EAR file. By using the Web Application Pattern Type, we can deploy it to the cloud. The following sections describe the required steps for successfully deploying the EAR file to IBM PureApplication System, IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator, or IBM PureApplication Service on SoftLayer, and configuring the MobileFirst Server to add its connection to the Analytics server.

The procedures in the following topics describe the installation of a single Analytics node on PureApplication System, IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator, or IBM PureApplication Service on SoftLayer.

• Deploy analytics on IBM PureApplication System
  Configure the Web Application Pattern and deploy the analytics server on IBM PureApplication System or IBM PureApplication Service on SoftLayer.

• Configure MobileFirst Server and deploying IBM MobileFirst Platform Application Pattern with an analytics connection
  Configure the MobileFirst Server to add its connection to the Analytics server and deploy it on PureApplication System or IBM PureApplication Service on SoftLayer.

Parent topic: Deploy to the cloud