Installing the Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine Appliance requires an existing virtual or cloud infrastructure. The following are the latest supported platforms:
OpenStack
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
VMware vSphere
The system requirements for installing CloudForms are different for different platforms. Since this book talks about installing it on OpenStack, we will see the system requirements for OpenStack.
You need a minimum of:
Four VCPUs
6 GB RAM
45 GB disk space
The flavor we select to launch the CloudForms instance must meet or exceed the preceding requirements.
Note
For a list of system requirements for other platforms, refer to the following links:
System requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_CloudForms/3.1/html/Installing_CloudForms_on_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/index.html
System requirements for installing CloudForms on VMware vSphere: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_CloudForms...