What are the server requirements to run JBuddy Message Server?
JBuddy Message Server requires a stable Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) version 1.4 or newer. JBuddy Message Server ships with a small java based jdbc compliant database (Jetty) for storing user contact lists and presence (online, offline, etc). If you want to connect thousands of concurrent users than you will need to deploy JBuddy Message Server in a distributed architecture. See the next Q/A regarding scaling a JBuddy Message Server installation. JBuddy Messenger is the universal IM client that connects to JBuddy Message Server. The JBuddy Messenger client requires Java 1.4+ on the desktop. To support SSL/TLS, the server requires Java 5.