Tornado (v1.3) - Getting Started Guide

(JAN 2015)

This manual is intended to be a summary for software developers responsible for installing and configuring Tornado for first use.

This manual covers:

  • Planning your environment and system requirements.
  • Installing, starting and connecting to Tornado for the first time.
  • Configuring Tornado API ports and debugging.
  • Connecting your software application to Tornado API using the render URL.
  • Enabling encryption and configuring email.
  • and much more...

 

Product Summary

The Tornado product is stand-alone self-hosted document generation software that can run on Linux, Windows, or using a containerized approach such as Docker. Suitable for use in private data centers or public cloud services like AWS/Azure. Tornado provides template-based document generation as a web service via a REST API.