Prerequisites & Overview
Before You Start
Make sure you have the following before proceeding:
- Local administrator rights on your machine (required for most installations below)
- Access to our Gitea instance.
- Your Gitea account credentials (request from your team lead if you don't have one yet)
- The application database credentials (request from your team lead — these are never stored in any repository)
Overview of the Stack
| Component | Version | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Java SE (JDK) | 8 | Runtime and compiler |
| Apache Maven | Any recent | Dependency management and build |
| Apache Tomcat | 9 | Java EE application server |
| Microsoft SQL Server | 2012 | Database engine |
| SQL Server Management Studio | Any recent | Database GUI client |
| NetBeans IDE | 17 | Development environment |