Supported IaaS, hypervisors, and environments

Supported IaaS

IBM Cloud Private is certified on several Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers.

Table 1. Supported IaaS versions
IaaS Versions
VMware vCenter 6.0, 6.5, 6.7
OpenStack Mitaka and later
Hyper-V 10.0.15063.0 and later
Nutanix AHV(x86) 20170830.94 (AOS 5.5.2)
Nutanix AHV(IBM PowerPC) 20170331.78 (AOS 5.2.1.1,5.10.0.7) and later
IBM PowerVC 1.4.1 and later

Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry demonstrated portability across multiple IaaS providers in the community. While IBM Cloud Private is certified for on premises installations on VMware, OpenStack, and bare metal, you can install it on other IaaS systems. For additional information, contact your sales representative.

Supported hypervisors

IBM Cloud Private is certified on KVM, ESX, Nutanix Acropolis, IBM PowerVM, and IBM z/VM hypervisors.

Supported environments

IBM Cloud Private can run on other environments, with other products installed. For details see Supported environments.