Your Installed Windchill Architecture
After a base Windchill solution is installed, the Windchill architecture consists of the following:
• Client applications that allow users access to Windchill. The clients can include the Windchill client pages, the visualization clients, the Creo Elements/Pro 5.0 client, and, possibly, workgroup manager clients.
• A web server that includes Windchill Info*Engine web services and security modules.
• The Windchill server that includes the Windchill solutions and common business services.
• Data storage that includes the Windchill Directory Server and an Oracle or SQL Server database.
• Possibly, connections to other enterprise systems, such as an enterprise directory service, ERP, CRM, SCM, or other PDM systems.