Appliance format

The ISIM comes in a virtual appliance format. The IBM Security Identity Manager virtual appliance can be hosted on these virtual hypervisors.

VMware ESXi
The disk image format of the virtual appliance is .iso.

XenServer
The disk image format of the virtual appliance is Virtual Hard Disk (VHD).

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)
The disk image format of the virtual appliance is .iso.

Parent topic: Hardware and software requirements