You have Docker images, makes things a bit easier but it's not really less technically than Tomcat. See https://hub.docker.com/_/xwiki/.
If you really don't want to deal with system administration at all you can look at professional hosting, see https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Hosted/. On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 7:35 PM, JMorris <j...@decisionedge.org> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > After LOTS of research, we have decided to seriously explore XWiki; one > feature in particular (among many) that stands out is the support for > *annotation*. We like the idea of a "*second generation Wiki*" (especially > after some extensive experience with MediaWiki and Confluence). > > Right now the biggest *hurdle is getting a successful install*. We have > ready a large number of documents, but have now run out of insights. > > *TARGET SYSTEM*: VPS running 42.1 OpenSUSE Linux (RPM-based). Latest MySQL > (actually MariaDB), Java, Apache etc. Currently a CRM system (PHP-based) and > an accounting system (PostBooks) running. > > *CHALLENGE*: Tomcat and the WAR file. > > *SPECIFIC QUESTION: What is the best documentation that would enable us to > very systematically install and configure XWiki? * > > /Especially in a non-deb environment. And with details concerning e.g. > "ports". Widespread adoption will be encouraged when technically savvy > individuals and small teams can try XWiki without having a sysadmin as a > permanent team member. > / > We have voted for a *Bitnami *XWiki stack package. But we don't want to > wait! > > Thanks for any pointers! > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/Detailed-XWiki-Install-Info-For-RPM-Based-Systems-tp7603669.html > Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Thomas Mortagne
