Corda 4.8 Enterprise platform support
This topic lists the JDKs, operating systems and database types that support Corda Enterprise Edition 4.8, both for production and for development. For the ’end of life schedule’ for Corda verisons and the associated documentation, refer to the End of Life Schedule.
JDK support
Corda Enterprise Edition supports a subset of the platforms that are supported by Java.
JDK support in production
Corda Enterprise Edition 4.8 has been tested and verified to work with Oracle JDK 8 JVM 8u251 and Azul Zulu Enterprise 8u252, for Azure deployment downloadable from Azul Systems.
Other distributions of the OpenJDK are not officially supported but should be compatible with Corda Enterprise Edition 4.8.
JDK support in development
The following JDKs support Corda for development purposes. Corda does not currently support Java 9 or higher.
| Supported JDKs | Latest supported version |
|---|---|
| Oracle JDK | 8u321 |
| Amazon Corretto 8 | 8.252.09.1 |
| Red Hat OpenJDK | 8u322 |
| Zulu OpenJDK | 8u322b06 |
Operating systems support
Operating systems support in production
Production use of Corda Enterprise Edition 4.9 is only supported on Linux OS; see details below.
| Platform | CPU architecture | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | x86-64 | 8.x, 7.x, 6.x |
| Suse Linux Enterprise Server | x86-64 | 12.x, 11.x |
| Ubuntu Linux | x86-64 | 16.04, 16.10, 18.04 |
| Oracle Linux | x86-64 | 7.x, 6.x |
Operating systems support in development
The following operating systems can be used with Corda for development purposes.
| Platform | CPU architecture | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows | x86-64 | 10, 8.x |
| Microsoft Windows Server | x86-64 | 2016, 2012 R2, 2012 |
| Apple macOS | x86-64 | 10.9 and above |
Database support
The following database types are supported both in production and for development purposes.
Node databases
| Vendor | CPU architecture | Versions | JDBC driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | x86-64 | Azure SQL,SQL Server 2017 | Microsoft JDBC Driver 6.4 |
| Oracle | x86-64 | 11gR2 | Oracle JDBC 6 |
| Oracle | x86-64 | 12cR2 | Oracle JDBC 8 |
| Oracle | x86-64 | 23ai (23.4) | Oracle JDBC 8 |
| PostgreSQL | x86-64 | 12.x, 13.x, 14.x, 15.x, 16.x | PostgreSQL JDBC Driver 42.7.3 |
MySQL notary databases
| Vendor | CPU Architecture | Versions | JDBC driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percona Server for MySQL (deprecated) | x86-64 | 5.7 | MySQL JDBC Driver 8.0.16 |
JPA notary databases
| Vendor | CPU Architecture | Versions | JDBC driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| CockroachDB | x86-64 | 21.2.x | PostgreSQL JDBCDriver 42.2.9 |
| Oracle RAC | x86-64 | 19c | Oracle JDBC 8 |
Docker images
The Docker images used for the Kubernetes deployment are listed below for reference:
| Service | Image name |
|---|---|
| Identity Manager | corda/enterprise-identitymanager:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Network Map | corda/enterprise-networkmap:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Signing | corda/enterprise-signer:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Zone | corda/enterprise-zone:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Auth | corda/enterprise-auth:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Gateway | corda/enterprise-gateway:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| PKI Tool | corda/enterprise-pkitool:1.5.4-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
| Notary | corda/enterprise-notary:4.5.9-zulu-openjdk8u242 |
Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
| Device | Legal identity & CA keys | TLS keys | Confidential identity keys | Notary service keys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utimaco SecurityServer Se Gen2 | Firmware version 4.21.1 | Firmware version 4.21.1 | Firmware version 4.21.1 | Firmware version 4.21.1 |
| Driver version 4.21.1 | Driver version 4.21.1 | Driver version 4.21.1 | Driver version 4.21.1 | |
| Gemalto Luna | Firmware version 7.0.3 | Firmware version 7.0.3 | Firmware version 7.0.3 | Firmware version 7.0.3 |
| Driver version 7.3 | Driver version 7.3 | Driver version 7.3 | Driver version 7.3 | |
| FutureX Vectera Plus | Firmware version 6.1.5.8 | Firmware version 6.1.5.8 | Firmware version 6.1.5.8 | Firmware version 6.1.5.8 |
| PKCS#11 version 3.1 | PKCS#11 version 3.1 | PKCS#11 version 3.1 | PKCS#11 version 3.1 | |
| FXJCA version 1.17 | FXJCA version 1.17 | FXJCA version 1.17 | FXJCA version 1.17 | |
| Azure Key Vault | Driver version | Driver version | Driver version (SOFTWARE mode only) | Driver version |
| azure-identity 1.2.0 | azure-identity 1.2.0 | azure-identity 1.2.0 | azure-identity 1.2.0 | |
| azure-security-keyvault-keys 4.2.3 | azure-security-keyvault-keys 4.2.3 | azure-security-keyvault-keys 4.2.3 | azure-security-keyvault-keys 4.2.3 | |
| Securosys PrimusX | Firmware version 2.7.4 | Firmware version 2.7.4 | Firmware version 2.7.4 | Firmware version 2.7.4 |
| Driver version 1.8.2 | Driver version 1.8.2 | Driver version 1.8.2 | Driver version 1.8.2 | |
| nCipher nShield Connect | Firmware version 12.50.11 | Firmware version 12.50.11 | Firmware version 12.50.11 | Firmware version 12.50.11 |
| Driver version 12.60.2 | Driver version 12.60.2 | Driver version 12.60.2 | Driver version 12.60.2 | |
| AWS CloudHSM | Driver version 3.2.1 | Driver version 3.2.1 | Driver version 3.2.1 | Driver version 3.2.1 |
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