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Secure Agent installation

You can install the Secure Agent in a number of different ways, including to a cloud environment or local environment.

You can install a Secure Agent in the following ways:

In an AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure cloud environment: In AWS, you are redirected to the AWS Marketplace to continue the installation.; In Google Cloud, you first log in using your Google Cloud credentials and then you enter details about the Secure Agent and virtual network. The online wizard completes the installation for you.; In Azure, you first log in using your Azure credentials and then you enter details about the Secure Agent and virtual network. The online wizard completes the installation for you.; When installing in these environments, you do not need to download the Secure Agent installer separately.
In different cloud environment: If you are not using AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, you first set up a VM in your cloud environment and then follow the appropriates steps for installing the Secure Agent in Windows or Linux.
On a local machine or VM running Windows: On Windows, the Secure Agent runs as a Windows service. Ensure that your Windows environment meets the Secure Agent requirements before downloading the Secure Agent installer.
On a local machine or VM running Linux: On Linux, the Secure Agent runs as a process. Ensure that your Linux environment meets the Secure Agent requirements before downloading the Secure Agent installer.