Using the Installation Factory plug-in to create and install customized packages

Use the IBM® Installation Factory plug-in for WebSphere® eXtreme Scale to create a customized installation package (CIP) or an integrated installation package (IIP). A CIP contains a single product installation package and various optional assets. An IIP combines one or more installation packages into a single installation workflow that you design.

Before you begin
Before you create and install customized packages for eXtreme Scale, you must first download the following products:
About this task
Using the Installation Factory, you can create a CIP by combining a single product component with maintenance packages, customization scripts, and other files. When you create an IIP, you aggregate individual components, or installation packages, into a single installation package.