Prepare to deploy FortiSOAR
Before you begin the actual deployment of FortiSOAR, it is recommended that you complete the site preparations, including reviewing the sizing requirements and setting up the server with the appropriate hardware configuration.
Review the sizing and configuration
Use the FortiSOAR Sizing Guide to identify the right configuration for your anticipated workload.
Choose the platform and specifications
If you are using the OVA to deploy FortiSOAR, provision to import the FortiSOAR virtual appliance into VMware or AWS.
Alternatively, if you are installing FortiSOAR using the installation script, before deployment, ensure that you have setup a system with either Rocky Linux version 9.3 or RHEL version 9.3.
Virtual Machine (VM) recommended specifications:
- 8 available vCPUs
- 32 GB available RAM
- 1 TB available disk space: Recommended to have high-performance storage, preferably SSDs.
- 1 vNIC
Choose from the following supported hypervisors:
- On Premises
- VMware ESXi versions 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, and 8.0
- Redhat KVM
- Cloud
- FortiSOAR Cloud
- AWS Cloud
- Docker
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For any other virtualization or cloud-hosted requirement install RHEL v9.3 or Rocky Linux v9.3 and use the command line installer. See the Deployment Guide for details. |