KVM support

The IBM® Security Identity Manager virtual appliance can be installed on Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM).

The IBM Security Identity Manager virtual appliance for KVM is distributed as a pre-installed disk image of the virtual appliance in .iso.

To deploy the .iso virtual appliance image to KVM, use the KVM console.

Hardware requirements

• CPU speed: 3154 MHz.
• Disk space : 500 GB hard disk space.
• RAM : 64 GB system memory.

Software requirements

• RHEL 7.0 64-bit operating system with enabled support for virtualization.
• A network bridge is required to setup network interface for the KVMs.