Supported Platforms for Ice 3.3

Ice for C++

Platform	Compiler
Windows XP SP2 (x86)	Visual Studio 2005 SP1
	Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
	Visual Studio 2008
	Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
	Visual C++ 6.0 SP5 and STLport 4.6.2 or later
	CodeGear C++Builder 2007
Windows Vista (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 SP1
	Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition (x86 only)
	Visual Studio 2008
	Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition (x86 only)
	CodeGear C++Builder 2007 (x86 only)
Windows Server 2003 Standard (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 SP1
	Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition (x86 only)
	Visual Studio 2008
	Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition (x86 only)
Windows Server 2008 Standard (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 SP1
	Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition (x86 only)
	Visual Studio 2008
	Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition (x86 only)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6 (i386 and x86_64)	GCC 3.4.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 (i386 and x86_64)	GCC 4.1.2
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 (i586 and x86_64)	GCC 4.1.2
MacOS X Leopard (Intel x86)	GCC 4.0.1
Solaris 10 (SPARC and x86/x64)	Sun Studio 12 (CC 5.9), 32/64 bit
HP-UX 11.11 (PA-RISC)†	HP aCC 3.56, 32/64 bit

Ice for Java

Platform	Compiler
All supported platforms except HP-UX	JDK 1.5.0 or 1.6.0

Ice for .NET

Platform	Compiler
Windows XP SP2 (x86)	Visual Studio 2005 (.NET 2.0)
	Visual Studio 2008 (.NET 3.5)
Windows Vista (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 (.NET 2.0)
	Visual Studio 2008 (.NET 3.5)
Windows Server 2003 Standard (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 (.NET 2.0)
	Visual Studio 2008 (.NET 3.5)
Windows Server 2008 Standard (x86 and x64)	Visual Studio 2005 (.NET 2.0)
	Visual Studio 2008 (.NET 3.5)
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 (i586 and x86_64)	Mono 1.2.2

Ice for PHP

Platform	Environment
Windows XP SP2 (x86)	PHP 5.2.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6 (i386 and x86_64)	PHP 5.1.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 (i386 and x86_64)	PHP 5.1.6
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 (i586 and x86_64)	PHP 5.1.2

Ice for Python

Platform	Environment
All Ice for C++ platforms except HP-UX	Python 2.3, 2.4 or 2.5

Ice for Ruby

Platform	Environment
Windows XP SP2 (x86)	Ruby 1.8.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6 (i386 and x86_64)	Ruby 1.8.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 (i386 and x86_64)	Ruby 1.8.5

^† Ice 3.3 is the last Ice release with support for HP-UX

Linux Users

Ice runs on most recent Linux distributions, but it is only tested and supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1. RPMs are provided for these Linux distributions; users of other Linux distributions should build Ice from the source distribution with GCC 3.4, 4.0, 4.1.

Binary Distributions

Binary distributions are provided for certain platform/compiler combinations. Visit our download page to see the complete list of distributions.

Other Platforms

Ice is supported on the platform, compiler, and environment combinations shown on this page. Other platforms and compilers might work as well, but have not been tested. If you have a commercial need for a specific platform/compiler, please contact us at sales@zeroc.com.