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MuraliK

I totallay confused with Actuate server objects,can anyone clarify below things

What is Actuate information console
What is Management Console
what is Configuration Console
What is Actuate iportal
What is Actuate iserver Express
what is Actuate iserver Enterprise
what is the diff between iserver express , iserver enterprise and iportal
What is diff between iportal and information console

Virgil Dodson

Hi Muralik,<br />
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You can find information on the products at <a class='bbc_url' href='http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/products/'>http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/products/</a><br />
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To help clarify how the pieces fit together, I've added an architecture diagram to this post and put more details on your questions below.<br />
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<blockquote class='ipsBlockquote' data-author="MuraliK"><p>I totallay confused with Actuate server objects,can anyone clarify below things <br />
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What is Actuate information console - Web interface for users to browse/run/schedule BIRT and e.Spreadsheet reports.<br />
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What is Management Console - Web interface mainly for administrators to schedule reports, manage jobs, users, roles, etc.<br />
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what is Configuration Console - Web interface for configuring iServer<br />
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What is Actuate iportal - This is the old name for the Information Console<br />
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What is Actuate iserver Express - Server for running, securing, managing, BIRT and e.Spreadsheet reports designed for departmental applications.<br />
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what is Actuate iserver Enterprise - same as above but more robust to support clustering, scales to 100,000s or users, etc... see full comparison below<br />
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what is the diff between iserver express , iserver enterprise and iportal - Comparison documents can be found at <a class='bbc_url' href='http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/products/compare-options/birt-deployment-options/'>http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/products/compare-options/birt-deployment-options/</a><br />
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What is diff between iportal and information console - Same<br />
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